Organization
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Country of Implementation
United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Subregion
Western Europe
First published
31.01.2014

The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games were held for the first time as one event. LOCOG’s Accessibility Policy inculcated accessibility into everything done. For the first time people with disabilities were able to participate in every single aspect of the Games, both as spectators, as employees and as volunteers.

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“London 2012 Games were a truly inclusive and unique experience for athletes, visitors and volunteers. It should serve as a model for all major (sporting) events to come.” Amelia Gentleman, 'The Guardian'

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