London 2012 'has failed to inspire us to be more active'
Daily Express|December 03, 2022
THE sports legacy of the 2012 London Olympic Games has been a failure, a former chairman of the British Olympic Association claims.
Mark Reynolds
London 2012 'has failed to inspire us to be more active'

Lord Moynihan - a silver medallist rower at the 1980 Moscow Games headed the body from 2005-'12.

The London Games' slogan was to "Inspire a Generation" but the Tory peer says it did not.

He told the House of Lords: "We have not beyond even the imaginations of the most optimistic observers - been able to deliver a sports legacy for this country.

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