What is the least watched Olympic event?
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What is the least watched Olympic event?
The Tokyo Summer Olympics
The Tokyo Summer Olympics averaged 15.6 million viewers per night across NBC’s various television and digital platforms, marking the least-watched primetime Olympics on record, Summer or Winter. The previous low was set by the previous Olympics — 19.8 million for the PyeongChang Winter Games in 2018.
What is the most unpopular Olympic sports?
What is your least favorite Olympic event?
| Characteristic | Percentage of respondents |
|---|---|
| Equestrian | 13\% |
| Badminton | 10\% |
| Synchronized Swimming | 8\% |
| Canoeing | 6\% |
What is the least participated Olympic sport?
cycling BMX freestyle
With only 19 competitors, cycling BMX freestyle has the fewest athletes at the Olympics.
What is the most watched sport at the Olympics?
 One of the most skilful sports of all, gymnastics has been the most-watched Olympic sport since 1996.
What are the lamest Olympic sports?
- Poodle clipping. Of course, there is only one place we could finish.
- Walking.
- 200m swimming obstacle race.
- Pistol duelling.
- Modern pentathlon.
- Live pigeon shooting.
- 3,000m steeplechase.
- Plunge for distance.
What is the most unpopular sport?
11 Least Popular Sports in the World
- 1 | Kabbadi. Kabbadi is the national sport of Bangladesh and, from what I can tell, it’s a mix of rugby without a ball and red rover.
- 2 | Motocross/motorcycle racing.
- 3 | Fencing.
- 4 | Polo.
- 5 | Archery.
- 6 | Sailing.
- 7 | Canadian football.
- 8 | Weightlifting.
What is the most easiest sport?
Easiest Sports To Play
- Running – I guess running is probably up there with the most easiest sports to play.
- Basketball – It is rewarding for anyone to grab the basketball and pass it through the basket.
- Volleyball – On the rise in popularity amongst many countries worldwide, it is of course volleyball.
What sport has highest death rate?
Base jumping is undoubtedly the world’s most dangerous sport. The statistics show that there is a far bigger chance of dying base jumping than doing any other activity.
What is the weirdest Olympic sport?
30 Weirdest Olympic Sports of All Time
- Tug of War. Olympic sport: 1900-20.
- Live Pigeon Shooting. Olympic sport: 1900.
- Ballooning. Olympic sport: 1900.
- Surf Lifesaving. Olympic sport: 1900.
- Glima. Olympic sport: 1912.
- Gliding. Olympic sport: 1936.
- Kaatsen. Olympic sport: 1928.
- Korfball. Olympic sport: 1920, 1928.
What is America’s least favorite Olympic sport event?
The statistic shows the results of a survey carried out in order to find the least favorite Olympic sport event among Americans in 2012. In this year, equestrian events were the least favored with 13 percent citing them as such. Badminton was in second position with 10 percent of those surveyed citing it as their least favorite Olympic event.
How many people watched the Tokyo Olympics?
The final — and biggest — marquee sporting event postponed from last year, the Tokyo Summer Olympics suffered the same fate as its predecessors. The Tokyo Summer Olympics averaged 15.6 million viewers per night across NBC’s various television and digital platforms, marking the least-watched primetime Olympics on record, Summer or Winter.
How many viewers did the Olympics closing ceremony get?
Viewership fell 27\% from the previous Summer Games low of 21.5 million for Sydney in 2000, the last Summer Olympics to take place in the fall. Sunday’s Closing Ceremony averaged just 9.0 million viewers (8.81M on NBC alone), marking the smallest primetime Olympics audience on record.
What is the most difficult sport to do at the Olympics?
For the Winter games it is probably the biathlon. The combination of fast cross country distance skiing with marksmanship is a difficult sport to do, and outside of Germany and a few other countries, not truly appreciated. In the Summer Olympics it is probably the 50 kilometer Race Walk.