Twitter disclosed There are some interesting ways to follow the Olympics directly from the platform. Naturally, many sports channel profiles post daily content about the games. However, Twitter will use some extra features so that users have quick and real-time access, such as pages, topics and special lists.
The most talked about sports on Twitter
According to the company, 60% of the social network's users said they were excited for the event, which despite having already started, will open tomorrow (23/07). In a survey conducted by Twitter, between the months of January and July of this year, it was found that in Brazil, the sport most mentioned by people on the network is football, followed by basketball and gymnastics.
Globally speaking, both football and basketball maintain their positions, while tennis takes the third position of sports that users mention most on the platform. Check out the top 5:
The most talked about sports on Twitter in Brazil and around the world from January 1 to July 15, 2021 (Image: Twitter)
Explore and Pages Tab
In the “Explore” tab, Twitter users will be able to access articles dedicated to the Olympics, as well as “Moments” from partners and the platform itself. Regarding the new, special sports pages, Twitter says that they will feature “the main tweets about conversations, information and curiosities surrounding the Games”.