1. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Distributionbynumberof
Recordholders
Countriesdominancein
Olympicsoveraperiodof
100years
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
Women
vsMen
particip
ation..
1,305
1,705 2,149
1,387
4,403
46 1,546
,900 2,900
2,042
1,031
885
Country
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
England
Finaland
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
Russia
SouthKorea
Spain
Sweden
USA
USAhasthemostOlympicrocordsthanany
otherCountry

2. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Distributionbynumberof
Recordholders
Countriesdominancein
Olympicsoveraperiodof
100years
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
Women
vsMen
particip
ation..
Cluster-Years
1896-1924
1928-1960
1964-1984
1988-2008
Olympicdominanceshiftedfrom EurotoAmerica
andnowitstheAsiancountrieswhichdominate
theolympics

3. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Distributionbynumberof
Recordholders
Countriesdominancein
Olympicsoveraperiodof
100years
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
Women
vsMen
particip
ation..
1,387 1,387
1,546 1,546
2,900 2,900
,042 2,042
1,031
Distributionbynumberofmedals
Discipline
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
NumberofRecords
Athletics
ArtisticG.
Basketball
Boxing
Canoe/KayakF
CyclingRoad
CyclingTrack
Diving
Dressage
Eventing
Fencing
Football
Golf
Handball
Hockey
TopDisciplines
Country
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
England
Finaland
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
Russia
SouthKorea
Spain
Sweden
USA
SilverGold Bronze
DistributionofMedals
Thisgotuscuriousaboutthemedals
wonovertheyears,so..

4. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
. Countriesdominancein
Olympicsoveraperiodof
100years
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
WomenvsMenparticipation
analysis
Wo
men
parti
cia..
1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Year
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
NumberofRecords
Bronze
Gold
Silver
Medal
Bronze
Gold
Silver
Whythedipinin1932,well.....becuaseofGlobal
recession,andFlyingtoLAbecameunaffordable.

5. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Countri
esdomi
nancei
nOly..
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
WomenvsMenparticipation
analysis
Womenparticiaptionover
theyearsisExponential
Athlete
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
NumberofRecords
LATYNINA,Larisa
PHELPS,Michael
ANDRIANOV,Nikolay
MANGIAROTTI,Edoardo
SHAKHLIN,Boris
ONO,Takashi
FISCHER,Birgit
KATO,Sawao
NEMOV,Alexei
NURMI,Paavo
Medal
Bronze
Gold
Silver
Wenoticedsomethingfishy....Allofthesepeopleare
Men,..wherearetheWomen??

6. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Countri
esdomi
nancei
nOly..
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
WomenvsMenparticipation
analysis
Womenparticiaptionover
theyearsisExponential
Gender/Sport
Men
Aquatics
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
BasquePelota
Boxing
Canoe/Kayak
Cricket
Croquet
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Handball
Hockey
IceHockey
Jeudepaume
Judo
Lacrosse
ModernPentathlon
Polo
Rackets
Roque
Rowing
Rugby
Sailing
Shooting
Skating
TableTennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Triathlon
TugofWar
Volleyball
WaterMotorsports
Aquatics
0K
1K
2K
NumberofRecords
MenandWomenSportcomparison
21,721
7,495
DistributionofWomenandMEN
Women
Silver
Women
Gold
Women
Bronze Men
Silver
Men
Gold
Men
Bronze
MenandWomenMedalComparison Gender
Men
Women
Womenperformbest
atAquatics!
Butwaitthereismore
goodnews....

7. SummerOlympicsAnalysis
Countri
esdomi
nancei
nOly..
WhatstheMedaldistribution
like?
MedalCountrisesevery
year
WhowerethetopMedalists
inthelast100years
WomenvsMenparticipation
analysis
Womenparticiaptionover
theyearsisExponential
Gender
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Year
Women
0
200
400
600
800
NumberofRecords
Exponentialriseinwomenparticipation
Gender
Women
Womeninworlddistribution
30 1,335
NumberofRecords
Exponentialgrowthovertheyears