Olympic Games 2012: A Memorable Experience
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What was the most memorable aspect of the Opening Ceremony for the blogger?

The Queen's appearance, particularly when she revealed her identity and jumped out of a helicopter with James Bond.

How did the blogger feel about Team GB's performance during the Olympics?

The blogger was very proud of Team GB, who finished in third position in the medal table.

Who was the Somalian-born athlete who won the 10,000 and 5,000 metres for Team GB?

Mo Farah.

What historic achievement did Nicola Adams accomplish during the Olympics?

<p>Winning the first female boxing medal in Olympic history for Britain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long did the blogger write daily posts about the Olympics and Paralympics?

<p>A couple of months.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was notable about Oscar Pistorius's participation in the Olympics?

<p>He was the first disabled person to compete in the Olympics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author discover about themselves while watching the Olympics and Paralympics?

<p>They enjoyed watching sports they normally wouldn't watch, such as judo and wheelchair tennis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributed to the success of the Olympic Games in London?

<p>Seven years of planning and 70,000 volunteers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the atmosphere of the London Olympics compare to the Beijing Games?

<p>The London Olympics had a better atmosphere, which spread throughout the city.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable effect of the Olympics on Londoners?

<p>They began talking to each other and visitors on the underground trains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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