Tag "Olympics"

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-up 26/02/2016

Lassa unveils FC Barcelona’s best kept secret Turkish tyre company Lassa has used its partnerships with Barcelona’s football, basketball and handball sides to promote its product in a sleek new

What Olympic Sport are you? Team GB and Fitness First release online test

As the countdown to the Rio Olympics gets underway, Team Great Britain and its official fitness partner Fitness First have collaborated in developing an online Sports Test to help determine

Team GB launch interactive Pinterest Map showing history at the Olympic Games

Today, Team GB have launched an interactive Pinterest Map which looks at its entire history at the Olympic Games. From Launceston Elliot in Athens 1896 to the men’s curling Silver at Sochi 2014 and all the medals won in-between

#Sochi2014 on Social Media: Hot Numbers. Cool Conversations. All Yours

Last week the IOC released figures from around the Winter Olympics held in Russia to give a picture as to what was happening in the world of social media. Here are the results [infographic]

Brazil: Social Media Capital Of The Universe

Aaron Jaffrey takes a look a country that’s shortly going to be thrust into the limelight, thanks to the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Rio Olympic Games, and it’s use of social media

30m Olympic Tweets & much more from Week One of the Games

Twitter has become the go to platform for this Olympic Games. Here is a quick round up of what has been going on so far….

The IOC’s ‘Olympic Athletes Hub’ – good idea or social media fail?

Last week the IOC launched its new ‘Olympic Athlete’s Hub’. This new innovation is part of the organisations plans to make this the most social games of all time…..but will it work?