This statistic shows a ranking of the leading three sports moments that received the most engagement on Twitter during the Rio Olympics based on number of tweets sent in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016. During the Rio Olympics, Andy Murray's gold medal win generated more than 8,535 tweets.
Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016
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Kantar. (October 10, 2018). Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/
Kantar. "Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016." Chart. October 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/
Kantar. (2018). Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/
Kantar. "Leading Three Events during The Rio Olympic Games That Generated The Most Twitter Engagement Based on Number of Tweets in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of August 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/
Kantar, Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Leading three events during the Rio Olympic Games that generated the most Twitter engagement based on number of Tweets in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2016 [Graph], Kantar, October 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/596499/rio-olympics-sports-moments-with-highest-twitter-engagement-uk/