The London Olympics of 2012 had the nation engrossed and it was no different on South Tyneside where lots of Shields Gazette followers shared their views on their favourite moments.
Jessica Ennis, Mo Farah, Joanna Rowsell and the opening ceremony all had you filled with love - and a definite feelgood factor.
Others among you had your say on whether Bradley Wiggins was the greatest ever British Olympian.
Re-live those golden memories and see if you can spot someone you know from South Tyneside pictured in the Summer of 2012.
9. Eric's contender for the greatest ever
King Street shopper Eric Stewart, 67, said: “You can make a good case for Wiggins being the greatest ever, ahead of Steve Redgrave. “I know that Redgrave performed brilliantly over five Olympics but he never won a solo race “ He always relied on others.” The retired civil servant added: “Wiggins won the time trials on his own. “He was way better than the rest of the field. “In addition, he’s a great role model for young athletes. “He’s very down to earth.” | sg