Month: September 2012
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London 2012: Olympics Diving
This is probably the last post about a specific Olympic sport that we saw in London. We have so far written about badminton, 100m sprint, and track cycling. The Aquatic Center was designed by Zaha Hadid who described the concept at her site: A concept inspired by the fluid geometry of water in motion, creating…
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London 2012: Usain Bolt’s 100 meters Gold
This is the historic moment of Usain Bolt captured from where we were standing in the stadium. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUHeNLvKmsg?rel=0&w=510&h=287] What was remarkable was the hush just before the start, the whole stadium got really quiet. Playback the clip above and hear it for yourself. We were standing in an area near the starting line. The…