AOC Media Centre - 2012 London

2012 Olympic Games - Closing CeremonyMusician Annie Lennox performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

2012 Olympic Games - Closing CeremonyFireworks are seen over the Olympic Stadium during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

2012 Olympic Games - Closing CeremonyThe flame of the Olympic cauldron is extinguished during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

2012 Olympic Games - Closing CeremonySinger Marisa Monte performs as Rio the next host city makes it's presentation during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Closing CeremonyAfter 16 days of competition the London 2012 Olympic Games has come to a close. Check out all the action from the Closing Ceremony. All photos courtesy of Getty Images

Olympics Day 16 - AthleticsMichael Shelley of Australia competes in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on the streets of London on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Modern PentathlonChloe Esposito of Australia riding Glen Gold competes during the Riding Show Jumping in the Women's Modern Pentathlon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Coates Press Conference Part 2 of 2 AOC President John Coates talks about Australia's performance at the London Olympic Games and what needs to shift before the 2016 Games in Rio.

Coates Press Conference Part 1 of 2AOC President John Coates talks about Australia's performance at the London Olympic Games and what needs to shift before the 2016 Games in Rio.

Olympics Day 16 - AthleticsMartin Dent of Australia crosses the finish line in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Athletics Martin Dent of Australia approaches the finish line in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Athletics (L-R) Marius Ionescu of Romania, Martin Dent of Australia and Reid Coolsaet of Canada approach the finish line in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Athletics (L-R) Wirimai Juwawo of Zimbabwe and Michael Shelley of Australia approach the finish line in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Athletics Guor Marial of Independent Olympic Athletes and Martin Dent of Australia backdropped by the Queen Victoria Memorial compete in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on the streets of London on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

Olympics Day 16 - Modern Pentathlon Chloe Esposito of Australia riding Glen Gold competes during the Riding Show Jumping in the Women's Modern Pentathlon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 12, 2012 in London, England.

From London to RioAOC President John Coates explains how the Australian Team can step up again between London 2012 and the next summer Games in Brazil in 2016.

Coates praises London 2012AOC President John Coates praises Seb Coe and LOCOG for an extraordinary London 2012 Olympics.

Joy and despair for Tallented familyHusband and wife Jarred and Claire discuss the joy of Jarred's silver medal in the men's 50km walk and the despair of Claire's disqualification.

Olympics Day 15 - Cycling - Mountain Bike Emiliy Batty of Canada and Rebecca Henderson of Australia during the Women's Cross-country Mountain Bike race on Day 15

Olympics Day 15 - Cycling - Mountain BikeRebecca Henderson of Australia competes during the Women's Cross-country Mountain Bike race on Day 15

Olympics Day 15 - Cycling - Mountain Bike Rebecca Henderson of Australia during the Women's Cross-country Mountain Bike race on Day 15

Olympics Day 16 - Around the GamesLauren Jackson of the Australian Women's basketball team poses with closing cermony flag bearer, gold medallist sailor Malcolm Page (L) during an Australian flag handover at the Olympic Park Common Domain on Day 16

Olympics Day 16 - Around the GamesLauren Jackson Captain of the Australian Women's basketball team poses with closing cermony flag bearer, gold medallist sailor Malcolm Page (L) during an Australian flag handover at the Olympic Park Common Domain on Day 16

Bouncing back for bronzeMark Knowles discusses how the Kookaburras bounced back from not making the gold medal match to eventually take bronze.

Olympics Day 16 - Water PoloJeff Powers of the United States is challenged by Richie Campbell of Australia during the Men's Classification 7th-8th place match