Along with the rest of the world, our customers were keenly watching the Olympic Games. The network peak during the Paris games was driven by Noah Lyle’s incredible win in the Men’s 100m final and post-race analysis. We also saw large uplifts on BBC services during these Team GB moments: 🥇3x as much traffic on BBC (+218%): Men’s Individual Triathlon which saw Alex Yee bring home Gold for Team GB 🥈3x as much traffic on BBC (+215%): Women’s Skeet Shooting final, which saw Amber Jo Rutter collect Silver for Team GB 🥉 3x as much traffic on BBC (+208%): Men’s Artistic Gymnastics, in which Harry Hepworth won Bronze for Team GB Chat on socials was also accelerated by the Games with a peak traffic uplift on X of +39% when Team GB’s Keely Hodgkinson’s raced to victory in the Women’s 800m final. Olympics fever also had an impact on other apps with: 🕹️ -11% decline in Gaming, despite the games being during the school holidays 📺 -29% drop in ITV traffic, due to the BBC streaming the Olympics 📱 Socials were on fire: Facebook saw increases in daily volume of +7% and X up by +11% 💬 Our customers were messaging each other more: Snapchat increasing by +8% and WhatsApp by +7% And in France, there was a +33% uplift in data roaming volume during the games, compared to the same period last year. During the games, France took the number 1 spot for outbound roaming data usage, a position always held by Spain! #Paris2024 #OlympicGames #ThreeUK
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As the world tuned in to the Paris 2024 Olympics Games, we saw incredible engagement from Three UK customers. The peak in network traffic during the games was driven by Noah Lyle’s victory in the Men’s 100m final and the intense post-race analysis. BBC experienced massive uplifts during these unforgettable Team GB moments: 🥇 A staggering 218% increase: Alex Yee’s Gold medal triumph in the Men’s Individual Triathlon. 🥈 A 215% surge: Amber Jo Rutter's Silver in the Women’s Skeet Shooting final. 🥉 A 208% rise: Harry Hepworth's Bronze in Men’s Artistic Gymnastics. Social media was abuzz, with a 39% traffic spike on X during Keely Hodgkinson’s thrilling victory in the Women’s 800m final. The Olympics impacted other apps and services: 🕹️ A surprising 11% decline in Gaming traffic, despite the games coinciding with school holidays. 📺 A 29% drop in ITV traffic as audiences flocked to BBC’s Olympic coverage. 📱 Social platforms were on fire: Facebook usage increased by 7% and X by 11%. 💬 Messaging apps saw a boost, with Snapchat up 8% and WhatsApp up 7%. The Olympics brought the world together, both on and offline. 2024 Olympics #Olympics2024 #TeamGB #NetworkInsights #DigitalEngagement
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The 2024 Olympic Summer Games are about to kick off in Paris and Canadians are set to represent, both in Paris, and right here at home. A projected 86% or 26 Million Canadian adults say they are looking forward to following the games in Paris, with Gymnastics, Swimming/Artistic Swimming/Diving, Athletics, Soccer, and Tennis being the top events they plan to follow. 2 in 3 who intend to follow the 2024 Games follow live sporting events, either on TV or online, on a weekly basis. And while 76% of weekly followers watch live sports on TV, over half now follow live sports online, through websites, social media, or apps. Get an in-depth look at Olympics fans in Canada, from in-depth demographics, media habits, consumer behaviour, opinions and so much more with Vividata’s SCC/Sports & Esports database. Contact us for access at info@vividata.ca #Olympics #SummerOlympics #Summer #SummerGames #Paris #Canada #sports #sportsfans #data #research #consumers #insights #marketing #planning #strategy #sportsconsumers #sportsmarketing #diversity #inclusion
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Let the games begin: A glimpse at Paris’ new Olympic venues "Global attention turns to Paris on Friday for the beginning of the 2024 Olympics. But despite hosting 10,000 athletes competing in 329 medal events at the Summer Games, the city has seen the construction of only a few new sports facilities, including a swimming arena, a climbing wall venue and a gymnastics and badminton arena. Aquatics Centre Opened in May, the Aquatics Centre in the Saint-Denis neighborhood of Paris’ northern suburbs has a modular configuration, with the ability to switch from a 5,000-seat venue during the games to 2,500 seats for other events in the future. The venue cost $190 million, according to NBC Los Angeles. The center, built by Paris-based Bouygues Construction, will host artistic swimming, diving and water polo events this summer and will be open to the community after the Games. Designed by Dutch architecture firm VenhoevenCS and the French firm Ateliers 2/3/4 with low-carbon features, the roof of the timber building is covered with photovoltaic panels, making it one of France’s largest urban solar farms and supplying all the energy the facility needs. Porte de la Chapelle Arena The Porte de la Chapelle Arena opened in central Paris on Feb. 11. The site for badminton and rhythmic gymnastics was the only new venue to be built in the middle of the city for the Games. The arena cost $150 million, according to NBC Los Angeles. Designed by French architecture firms SCAU and NP2F, the arena has a capacity of 8,000 and will also host badminton and powerlifting at this year’s Paris Paralympic Games. It was also built by Bouygues Construction." Continue reading in the article below. #mygovus #buildingbettercommunities #governmentsoftwaresolutions
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🎾 What’s the buzz about Padel all about? 🤔 It’s got everyone hooked, and here’s why: 1️⃣ Social & Inclusive: Padel brings people together, creating a vibrant community where everyone can join in the fun, regardless of skill level. 2️⃣ Addictive Gameplay: With its fast-paced action and strategic gameplay, Padel keeps players engaged and coming back for more. 3️⃣ Fitness & Fun: It’s a fantastic workout that doesn’t feel like work! Padel combines cardio, agility, and coordination in a thrilling game format. 4️⃣ Growing Popularity: As more people discover Padel, its popularity is skyrocketing, with clubs and courts popping up worldwide. 5️⃣ Innovation: Padel offers a fresh take on traditional racket sports, blending elements of tennis and squash into an exciting new game. Ready to see what all the hype is about? Give Padel a try and join the excitement! #Padel #Sports #Fitness #Community 🎾💪🌟
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🏅 What's Captifying the Paris 2024 Olympics? 🏅 Captify®'s real-time onsite search data reveals that skateboarding is soaring and swimmer Léon Marchand is making waves. 👉 Check out our latest trends piece for the scoop on the hottest trends of the first week of the games: https://lnkd.in/eEUqp5wZ #Paris2024 #Olympics #BrandMarketing #SearchTrends #ShiftHappens #SearchIntelligence
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Simply Sensational Stuff !!! Since the 1960s, every city hosting the Olympics exceeded its initial budget by a large margin, according to an Oxford University study. But this time, a different story is taking shape. Spending at the 2024 Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024 is expected to come in at under $10 billion — only about 25% over the initial budget, according to an S&P Global Ratings report. In sharp contrast, the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Games in Tokyo deviated from their original budgets by more than 350% and 280%, respectively, the report said. The chief advantage this time can be summed up in two words: existing infrastructure. About 95% of the venues slated for use during the Paris Olympics existed prior to the city's winning bid to host the Games, according to the S&P Global Ratings report. Only three were built afterward: the $1.6 billion Olympic Village, the $190 million Aquatics Centre and a $150 million gymnastics and badminton venue. Can Los Angeles Olympics 2028 follow suit ? What do you think ? Credit: CNBC ! #olympics #parisolympics2024 #budget #sports #paris #france
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Discover the Hidden Champion of Sports Tech: Padel Tennis vs. Pickleball, Let AI Analytics Rule the Court." Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a curious investor, or just someone who keeps an eye on the most innovative technologies, this showdown is for you. Eyes3 Sports Tech, a leader in Padel Tennis AI Analytics, is here to delve into an age-old question rephrased for the modern era: Padel Tennis vs. Pickleball, which racks up more sales, and how can AI Analytics change the game. Let's get into it right now. Padel Tennis, a fast-growing racquet sport similar to tennis, has been gaining popularity worldwide, particularly in Europe and Latin America. The global market size for Padel Tennis sales is estimated to be around $300 million, with projections indicating significant growth in the coming years. On the other hand, Pickleball, a sport combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, has seen a surge in popularity in the United States and Canada. The market size for Pickleball sales is estimated to be around $200 million and is rapidly expanding as more people discover the sport. While Padel Tennis currently has a larger market size in sales compared to Pickleball, both sports show promising growth potential in their respective regions. It's essential for businesses looking to capitalize on these trends to consider their target audience and market dynamics when making strategic decisions. From what we've been tracking, Padel Tennis has been gaining exponential popularity globally, positively impacting sales. Our AI-Driven Analysis can predict trends, measure performance, and even suggest improvement areas for athletes. Now imagine harnessing this power for Pickleball. Get ready to be amazed. Come meet our team at Eyes3 and take a deep dive into the fascinating world of sports and technology. Visit our website 👉 www.eyes3.com 👈 👇👇👇 If you're as excited about this omnipotent combo of Padel Tennis, Pickleball, and AI as we are, hit 'Follow' for more updates and insights from Eyes3 Sports Tech. Make sure to mention us in discussions relating to sports and tech innovations. #PadelTennis #SportsTech #AIAnalytics #Pickleball #Eyes3 #Innovation #MarketInsights #PerformanceAnalysis #PredictiveTech This post is powered by ReelSights AI Billy TeaKung Sing ChengVictor TanErnest ChenPierre Herbst
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🏅 🏴 Glasgow has confirmed it will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Sport, albeit in a trimmed-down version with just 10 sports. 🏴 🏅 This is understandable given the time frames and costs involved. However, having raced in the initial test event for the Triathlon back in 2013, I’m disappointed to see it not make the cut, especially after the excitement surrounding the Triathlon Team Relay event this year at Paris 2024 - Comité d'Organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024. One thing I am very pleased about is the full integration of Para sport into the Games. I think this is a fantastic development for both athletes and spectators, as it allows more people to be involved and witness these amazing athletes in action, while they receive the recognition and support they deserve after years of hard work. 📢 This point was highlighted to me during a conversation with my close friend and para-athlete, Benjamin Pritchard, after his experience in Paris. Several facilities and support from companies and brands (I won't name them here) closed immediately after the Olympics ended, leaving Paralympic athletes without the same experience as other athletes, even though these brands prominently featured Paralympic athletes in their advertising campaigns. I feel that if they are doing this, then they should show the correct level of support for these athletes. This will further inspire the younger generation, increase exposure and potentially that commercial return that I know will be used as an argument against the same support. 🐣 What comes first, the chicken or the egg?! 🐣 There are many factors at play here, and I'd love to hear your thoughts on the Commonwealth Games going to Glasgow, as well as how Glasgow is preparing to run a fully integrated event! https://lnkd.in/edPjQ69M #parasport #commonwealthgames #inspiringthroughinclusion
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What’s Captifying the Paris 2024 Olympics? Captifys real-time onsite search data shows that skateboarding is taking off and swimmer Léon Marchand is making a splash. Dive into our latest trends piece for the scoop on the hottest topics of the first week of the games; https://buff.ly/46DibT1 #Paris2024 #Olympics #BrandMarketing #SearchTrends #ShiftHappens #SearchIntelligence
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🌌 Unprecedented Kickoff to Season Two of the Pro Padel League! 🌌 📈 Stunning Opening Stats: The first week of the season (April 2-7) shattered records, drawing over a million streams on the PPL YouTube channel and accumulating over 280,000 hours of watch time. These remarkable figures show a fifteen-fold surge from last season, underscoring the skyrocketing interest in padel across the U.S. 🥇 LA Beat's Triumph: The Los Angeles Beat showcased their prowess and tactical acumen by clinching a nail-biting 2-1 win against the Daddy-Yankee-supported Flowrida Goats in the finals. 📱 Digital Buzz: The LA Beat's Instagram activity has been electric, with video content amassing over 600k views and reaching upwards of 570k accounts. This impressive digital footprint is a testament to the growing fan base and excitement surrounding the team and the sport. 🌟 Future Prospects: The energy is high as the Pro Padel League gears up for more action-packed matches in Los Angeles this summer, promising enhanced fan experiences and electrifying gameplay. #ProPadelLeague #Padel #SportsIndustry #DigitalEngagement #LosAngelesBeat Instagram: @losangelesbeat
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