Reddit reviews London 2012 Olympic Games BBC [Blu-ray]

You can order DVDs and books from Amazon.co.uk and have them delivered to the US. The shipping is generally not outrageous.

There's a 2 disc pre-order on AMUK due 29th October. Not sure how much footage they'll include:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/London-2012-Olympic-Games-DVD/dp/B008T5M4O8/
http://www.amazon.co.uk/London-2012-Olympic-Games-Blu-ray/dp/B008VSHXEE/
http://www.bbcshop.com/sport/london-2012-olympic-games-dvd/invt/bbcdvd3745/

Although Danny Boyle says he is going to release a special edition of the opening ceremony showcasing things that might have slipped you by in the original broadcast.

Here ye go:

DVD

Blu-ray

Note these are both Region 2

Also of note:
"It was the Olympic Games we’ll never forget and this Official London 2012 release will ensure we relive every golden memory. Featuring over nine hours of footage, it marks some of the best of the BBC’s Olympic coverage including the amazing successes from Team GB, and the key moments from the rest of the games. In addition to this it will also include, highlights from Danny Boyle’s unforgettable opening ceremony and the musical extravaganza of the closing ceremony. "

So it may be a little GB-heavy for foreign fans and it may miss bits of the ceremony.

How do you know it's pressed?

Also, you will. Closing Ceremonies, too, and a bunch of highlights: http://www.amazon.co.uk/London-2012-Olympic-Games-Blu-ray/dp/B008VSHXEE/