Just before the start of the London Olympics I wrote about medal predictions.
The predictions came from The Herald Sun‘s Virtual Medal Predictor.
Twenty-six days before the Games performance data suggested the following outcomes:
Te final medal table published on the London 2012 web site after the final event on Day 16 of the Games was:
It is interesting to note the trends leading up to London that underscore Great Britain’s achievements in London (data from the London 2012 web site):
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
[…] It has been fascinating to reflect on Olympic performance journeys from Sydney to London. […]