One of my favorite Olympic Games memories

The legacy of 2012 London Olympic Games

The 2012 London Olympic Games was unquestionably one of the most unforgettable sporting events compared to some of the previous competitions. It was one of the most highly anticipated and viewed Olympic Games in television history. People from nations across the globe eagerly watched and attended the games as athletic excellence was taken to extraordinary levels. The legacy of the 2012 London Olympic Games was highlighted by a city coming together, an inclusion of more women, and outstanding athleticism and competitiveness.
London’s British military, police, and volunteers were praised for their exceptional organizational skills. The city made numerous preparations far in advance to accommodate the large number of patrons that attended the games. British officials spared no cost in hiring extra security to ensure the safety of everyone attending the games and the surrounding businesses and venues. However, this was not London’s first time of having the distinguished honor of hosting the games. London made history by being the first city to host the Olympic Games three times.
Several men made history during the 2012 Olympic Games. One of them was Michael Phelps. Phelps showcased his superior ability as an athlete by becoming the most highly decorated Olympic athlete of all time, winning his 22nd medal. However, one of the true legacies and defining moments of the 2012 Olympic Games was the inclusion of more women. Middle Eastern countries of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Brunei made history by entering female athletes. This marked the first time that female athletes from every eligible country could participate. Another first for female athletes was the inclusion of women’s boxing. The 2012 London Olympic Games was the first time that females were able to compete in every sport.
In some of the most fierce and competitive challenges, athletes from around the world showed off their athletic skills and talent. As usual, there were several controversies. However; high standards of competitiveness were still displayed at the games. Athletes from the United States, China, and Great Britain took home the most medals. The Olympic Games are a must for any sports enthusiast. Athletes say that they feel a sense of pride and accomplishment just by being allowed to compete in the games. However, when an athlete wins a medal joy, tears, and excitement shine in their eyes. The legacy of the 2012 London Olympic Games will continue to live on in our hearts because the impossible became possible, dreams were realized, and obstacles were removed.
Sporting games have been practiced since the beginning of time as a hobby, a coping skill, a job, and other means of recreation by numerous people throughout the world. The Olympic Games were started centuries ago. The games have grown to a whole new level of athletic ability and excellence. Many people will forever the athleticism and unheralded level of sportsmanship that was displayed at the 2012 London Olympic Games. A city was praised for taking charge and coming together, women made history and dreams were rewarded in bronze, silver, and gold.