E71: Spirit of 2012: Legacy of events within sports

Dr Verity Postlethwaite, a doctoral prize fellow at Loughborough University, Ruth Hollis, and Amy Finch join Experts in Sport host Martin Foster to discuss Spirit of 2012 and the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on UK populations.Timestamps:0.00-5.04 - Introduction5.05-8.14 - Formation of Spirit of 2012 8.15-10.43 - Providing opportunities for societal change10.44-14.42 - Catering to different demographics during the event14.43-21.38 - Achievements since 2012 and convening people from different sectors21.39-29.04 - Biggest challenges within the landscape29.05-32.00 - Lasting legacy on the UK population32.01-37.00 - Should every event attempt to achieve societal change37.01-45.35 - Partnerships including Loughborough University and others45.36-47.49 - Advice for future event organiser47.50-49.55 - Conclusion and outros