London 2012 Competition Winners

We’re delighted to announce the winners of our online London 2012 Opening Ceremony ticket competition. We had a fantastic response, with over 60,000 people entering the competition.

The prize includes two tickets to the London 2012 Games Opening Ceremony, and the winners will be hosted by Scottish Widows Ambassador, Olympian Roger Black MBE. Congratulations to all our winners. We look forward to seeing them at the Games

The winners of our Opening Ceremony experience are:

Here are just some of the comments from our lucky winners:

Michael Haynes

“I’m thrilled to have won tickets to the 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. I never thought I’d get the chance to attend this event – it’s an amazing opportunity. Visiting the Olympic Park today with the Scottish Widow was a fantastic way to celebrate and my wife and I are looking forward to meeting Roger Black who will be our host at the London 2012 Games.”

Emma Barlow

“It’s incredibly exciting to have won tickets to the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity and an honour to attend such an iconic event, I’m looking forward to meeting Roger Black and touring the Manchester Velodrome with Sarah today was the icing on the cake; I’ll be supporting her all the way.”

Stuart Webb

“I'm over the moon to have won the chance to witness a once in a lifetime event.”

Rita Stockley

“So excited couldn't believe it was true. Stomach had butterflies and was bursting to tell my carer, dream come true.”

Joanne Wood

“After not been successful in the ballot for tickets I thought my chance of going to the Olympics had gone, so when I received the news I had won this experience I couldn’t believe it, I’m absolutely thrilled!”

Laura Deery

“I'm absolutely thrilled to have won tickets for London 2012, which I'm sure will be a truly memorable experience. I plan to boast about it to my friends and family for months, if not years!”

Paul Downs

“It was a fantastic surprise and quite a shock when you rang. I would just like to say a very big thank you for this once in a lifetime opportunity. My wife and I are extremely grateful for this prize and to say we are looking forward to it is an understatement.”

Stuart Farquharson

“You don't win tickets to an Olympic Opening Ceremony every day, so when the call came telling us that we had won we could not believe our luck. Roll on 2012.”