Not that we’re not impressed with the impressive haul of gold medals Team GB have won at the London 2012 Olympics, we think there should have been some gold medals dished out for some of the other non-events at this summer’s games.

Why does Tom Daley have to tease us with that sexy shower scene after every dive? Why do we have a London Mayor that should have his own sitcom? Why hasn’t Rowan Atkinson been given a new series of Mr Bean after his opening ceremony performance?

Don’t worry, Comedy Central is here to salute the funny, the unnecessary and the downright embarrassing moments from London 2012…

...and the winners are

...and the winners are

Rebecca Denton

Someone had to say it

  • Rebecca Denton

    Someone had to say it

  • Clive Rose/Getty Images

    The gold for undressage and unnecesary showering goes to Tom Daley

  • Harry How/Getty Images

    American rower Henrik Rummel enjoyed winning bronze a little too much?

  • Feng Li/Getty Images

    The entire sport of Diving gets a medal for mid-aerial shots like these

  • BBC

    The BBC commentary team went absolutely ape-sh*t when Mo Farah won the 10,000m gold. Too right.

  • Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

    Get a room. GB cyclists Laura Trott and Jason Kenny were snapped snogging behind Beckham at the beach volleyball.

  • Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

    Robert Harting celebrates winning gold in the Discus by going all Bruce Banner on our ass

  • Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

    Mr Bean pounded that keyboard like a pro at the opening ceremony

  • Michael Regan/Hannah Johnston/Getty Images

    Domincan Republic's Felix Sanchez went from elation to tears after winning the Men's 400m Hurdels final.

  • Michael Regan/Getty Images

    The gold for Individual Gatecrashing goes to the random woman who ended up walking with the Indian team at the opening ceremony

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    The Queen, like most of us, got a tad bored during the opening ceremony...

  • Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

    ...she had just jumped out of a helicopter though.


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