The Olympic Games, beyond the athletes, the records and the marketing they generate, are an excellent opportunity for cities to make themselves known to the world and show that they are worthy of such an event.
But is it always a good idea to organize an Olympic Games? What happens to the cities before and after carrying out the maximum sporting event?
In this video we will see how the Olympic Games of the modern era have transformed cities and today we will remember some emblematic cases and others that we would like to forget
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Chapters:
0:00 Are the Olympic Games Good for Cities? - Intro
0:42 This Is Not A Sports Channel.
1:37 They Don't Cost Much, Do They?
3:37 But it's just a Stadium, Right?
6:22 The Peace Games: Helsinki 1952
8:23 The Mexican Miracle: Mexico 1968
11:01 New Millennium, New Sydney: Sydney 2000
12:18 A City Without Elephants: London 2012
13:44 The Japanese Renaissance: Tokyo 1964
15:55 “A Games for the City”: Barcelona 1992