Olympics Medal Count Map

The Medal Count Map from the NYTimes.com show the total number of medals each country has won in every olympics since 1896.  Choose a year on the timeline to animate the graphic.  Rolling your mouse over a country will show the breakdown of Gold, Silver and Bronze medals and clicking will bring up a complete list of the events and medal winners.

Comments

[Chandoo]

Hi...

If you are looking on doing this type of visualization in excel.. check http://chandoo.org/wp/2008/08/06/olympic-medal-country-year-excel-bubble-chart/

[Tom]

The geographic view is a lot of fun. Didn't realize it was emulating where the continents basically are for about a minute.

Very cool

[Anonymous]

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