London has been chosen for the 2012 Olympic Games. Officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, the event will kick start from 27 July to 12 August 2012. London had previously hosted two Olympic Games in the years 1908 and 1948. And it will become the first city to host Olympic Games thrice.
During the 117th IOC Session held in Singapore in July 2005, London was elected as the host city defeating Moscow, New York City, Madrid and Paris. The 2012 Olympic is going to lend a new look of London with many developed areas where the games are to be occurred. The Olympics 2012 will be followed by the London 2012 Paralympics Games, starting from 29 August to 9 September 2012. The Paralympic Games are meant for the physically challenged persons, which includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and Cerebral Palsy.
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