courtenaybird: Twitter’s real-time response to the women’s Olympic soccer gold medal game 711,646 tweets were posted during the 2-hour soccer game from 433,797 different Twitter accounts. The most exciting moment during the game was at 19:55 UTC when Carli Lloyd scored the second US goal, which hit a peak of nearly 12K tweets per minute. At the end of the game, celebratory tweets about USA’s win skyrocketed up to around 22K tweets per minute.
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Twitter’s real-time response to the women’s Olympic soccer gold medal game

711,646 tweets were posted during the 2-hour soccer game from 433,797 different Twitter accounts. The most exciting moment during the game was at 19:55 UTC when Carli Lloyd scored the second US goal, which hit a peak of nearly 12K tweets per minute. At the end of the game, celebratory tweets about USA’s win skyrocketed up to around 22K tweets per minute.

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    Very interesting statistics… 2 Olympics back Twitter wasn’t even there yet. Social sharing came a long way since that.
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    Does this count tweets in Japanese? これ、日本語のツイートは拾っているのだろうか？
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