«Türkmenistan Sport», № 3 (23), 2024
Hosting the Olympic Games can bring numerous positive impacts to a city, often serving as a catalyst for development and global recognition. One of the most significant benefits is the substantial infrastructure investment. Cities build or upgrade sports venues, transportation networks, and accommodations, which can serve the community long after the Games. For instance, the 1992 Barcelona Olympics revitalized the city’s waterfront, transforming it into a vibrant area that boosted tourism and improved the quality of life for residents.