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Here, There and Everywhere The proposed events of the 2012 Olympics in San Francisco will sprawl throughout the region By Loren Stein IF SAN FRANCISCO successfully snags the summer 2012 Olympics, here's a sampling of the athletic events and ceremonies proposed for venues in the South Bay and on the peninsula (which outnumber the San Francisco events). To get a map and more details, visit www.basoc2012.org. Stanford University in Palo Alto Athletics, including track and field, at Stanford Stadium (renamed Olympic Stadium) Archery at West Campus Field Baseball at Sunken Diamond Badminton at Maples Pavilion Swimming, synchronized swimming and diving at Avery Swim Center Modern pentathlon (includes fencing, pistol shooting, swimming, equestrian show jumping and cross-country running) at Maples Pavilion and Sunken Diamond Olympic ceremonies at Stanford Stadium San Jose Gymnastics at Compaq Center (which will be HP Pavilion by then) Hockey at Spartan Stadium at San Jose State University Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling at San Jose Convention Center Judo at San Jose Convention Center Santa Clara Baseball (preliminaries) at Buck Shaw Stadium at Santa Clara University Basketball (preliminaries) at Leavey Center at Santa Clara University Cycling (track) at Santa Clara Soccer Park Water polo at George Haines International Swim Center Tennis (venue not yet determined) Send a letter to the editor about this story to letters@metronews.com. [ Silicon Valley | Metroactive Home | Archives ]