“I have just arrived but tomorrow I will be working at the Olympic stadium. I tried to book into a B&B but they were so expensive. I am used to camping but I like my home comforts so I have brought everything with me.”
Camping essential: Tom Daley autobiography.
Photograph: Frantzesco Kangari
“I live in east London but I wanted to be somewhere there was more of a sense of community. It’s like a big family. I haven’t got any tickets but I am enjoying watching it in the bar and listening to the Games makers.”
Camping essential: Umbrella.
Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris
“My fiance is a Games maker. It’s our first trip to London – we’ve been to Madame Tussauds and the London Eye. We haven’t got any tickets but we’ve been having so much fun here it’s not been an issue...”
Camping essential: Boardgames.
Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris
“I didn’t get any tickets but there’s always a crowd in the clubhouse watching it on TV. My best moment so far has to be everyone watching the opening ceremony. It was a real moment of solidarity.”
Camping essential: Feather duster to remove spiders from tent.
Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris
“It’s been fantastic – it’s a long time to camp on your own but everyone looks after you. I am going to see the handball – one of the ladies camping here had tickets but she couldn’t go so she gave it to me.”
Camping essential: Olympic T-shirt.
Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris
“My best moment so far was working on the opening ceremony because we got to see all the celebrities going in. While it was going on we were sat outside and about 20 of us were watching it on someone’s phone. ”
Camping essential: Games maker bag with umbrella and water bottle.
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Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris
