Let the Game Begins:London Olympics 2012 Opening Ceremony Pics & Video

by KHYAATI SHETH      July 28th, 2012.


Every two years, the world’s finest athletes gather at the Olympic Games – a spectacular celebration of sporting excellence that captures the attention of billions of people around the world. However, the Games are about much more than just sport. They bring the Olympic values to life and provide a global arena for a unique combination of sport, culture, education and ceremonies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Industrial Revolution Sequence of the Opening Ceremony – London 2012 Olympic Games

At the Olympic Games in London 2012, about 10,500 athletes from 204 countries compete in 26 different sports, comprising 302 medal events. Whether athletes win a medal or not, they can forever call themselves Olympians. The sporting competitions are undoubtedly the central focus of the Olympic Games and participating in the Games is the ultimate goal for most athletes.

Every edition has its own story to tell and will be remembered for some truly remarkable performances from sporting legends such as Jesse Owens, Abebe Bikila, Jean-Claude Killy, Nadia Comaneci, Katarina Witt, Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt, to name just a few.

Olympic Cauldron is lit at the Olympic Stadium for the London 2012 Olympic Games




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Author: KHYAATI SHETH

Khyaati Sheth is a writer and blogger at blogsat360.com. She has more than four years experience in Recruitments, Human Resource and Client Relations. Her interest is to play with words professionally and got the opportunity to write for various kinds of magazines and websites. She writes for various categories focusing on Bollywood , Hollywood , Fashion , Health , Beauty, Men , Woman , Love , Relationships, Luxury lifestyle, Leisure, Astrology and lots more. You can follow her on twitter and Face book

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