These constructions are some of the most elaborated, inspired and costly setups built to host olympic events around history since 776 BC.

What are the resources needed to run a super Olympiad? What are the critical points and the extent of activity that should be considered by the hosting country on managing such a glorious event? Read the numbers that refer to 4 latest Olympic games.

See the facebook and twitter peaks during the Olympics 2012 opening ceremony broadcast.

Hosting the Summer Olympic Games is a great honor and challenge as well for any city. Read some comparison facts about the business background of the games starting with the Atlanta Olympics 1996.

SponsorHub attempts to rank the Olympians according to their commercial value for brands. That means that they measure their social influence together with their records to give out the classic top 3. See who wins.

Predictions over London 2012 Olympic watchers’ behaviour. Who will be watching the events, what they will share on social media, what devices will they use?

See remarkable figures in regards to Heathrow traffic management on the tick of the 2012 Olympiad opening.

The hard race of official Olympic sponsors to win the gold metal in viral content performance generating smashing social buzz. It’s a true race – enjoy till the finish.

Here is illustrated the social activity and mobile usage boom comparing statistics of 2 olympiad periods, one of Beijing 2008 and the present London 2012

The medals have been given to athletes as prizes to since the first modern Olympiad in Greece in 1896. Every host country changes the design and dimensions of the symbolic discs. With this interactive infographic you can explore the evolution of the medals over years.