Every year, we look at the medal counts of each country. Who’s winning?…
Olympics
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Who’s winning the medal race, depending on how you weight the medals
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Mikaela Shiffrin pulling away for gold
Mikaela Shiffrin won her first gold medal in PyeongChang with a fraction of…
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Olympian mechanics
Well this is awesome. The New York Times highlighted four olympians with a…
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Olympians in your living room through augmented reality
Well this is awesome. The Winter Olympics start this Friday, and The New…
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Composite Olympic moments
One more Olympics-related piece for the road. The New York Times used photo…
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Heptathlon rankings with parallel coordinates
The Guardian covered the rankings for the women’s heptathlon, specifically how Nafissatou Thiam…
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Every fastest man on one track
The New York Times has been pulling from the vault for this year’s…
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Why all the swimming ties in the Olympics
As the Olympics are all about reaching peak physical potential, it shouldn’t surprise…
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Michael Phelps race times since his first Olympics
That Michael Phelps. He is a crazy man, in the best possible way.…
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Streamgraph of Olympic medal wins
Gregor Aisch and Larry Buchanan for the New York Times visualized Olympic medal…
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Katie Ledecky domination charted
One of the best parts of the Olympics is watching an athlete from…
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What makes the Olympic athletes great
Rather than a focus on the events and their details, the New York…
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Games to test your skillz against Olympians, from your computer
The last couple of Olympics, news graphics desks went with gloriously detailed explainers…
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Olympic event explainer videos
Winter Olympic events are filled with subtleties that if you know about them,…
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Olympic events placed in New York for scale
The New York Times published a fun piece that places Winter Olympic events…
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Data sculpture shows emotional response to Olympics
During the Olympics, Studio NAND, Moritz Stefaner, and Drew Hemment tracked Twitter sentiment…
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Track and field Olympic performances in perspective
We’ve been hearing Olympic records rattled off for the past week, but it’s…
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Olympic rings as data symbols
Artist Gustavo Sousa used the Olympic rings as data indicators for statistics like…
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Was an Olympic record set today?
From the Guardian US, a simple site that tells you if a record…
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Worldwide mood around London 2012
No doubt there is going to be a lot of tweeting about the…