My Olympic Predictions

Over at Plus Magazine, I came up with a predicted medal tally for the London 2012 Olympics. Check out my Mapping the medals article if you are interested in the maths behind it.

My top 20 predicted countries (ordered by total number of medals) are:

	2012 Predicted Position	2012 Predicted Medals
United States	1	112
Great Britain	2	79
Russia	3	77
China	4	76
Australia	5	53
France	6	42
Germany	6	42
South Korea	8	32
Ukraine	9	29
Italy	10	28
Japan	11	25
Cuba	12	25
Belarus	13	21
Canada	14	19
Spain	14	19
Netherlands	16	17
Brazil	17	16
Kenya	18	15
Kazakhstan	18	15
Jamaica	20	12

And check out my interactive world map, where my predicted top 20 countries are coloured. If you click on each country, you will see results from previous games, a (semi-regularly) updated 2012 medal count, and some occasional comments.