Olympics is a major sport event that is held for every four years. In 2012, Olympics was hosted by London and in this edition 8.8 million of Olympics tickets and 2 million paralympic tickets were sold. The Olympics event include 26 sports in 39 disciplines and 20 paralympic sports in 21 disciplines.
A total of 10,500 Olympic athletes and 4,200 paralympic athletes from various countries have taken part in this event. More than 5,000 people were hired by the London 2012 Olympics organizing committee to make the event successful.
The organizing committee has arranged 8,000 torch bearers to run across the United Kingdom. According to Olympics committee, it will be serving more than 14 million meals during the Olympic and paralympic games. More than 3,000 pants were planted in the wet lands around the stadium.
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