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The social network, assessing the 16-day event, found that Bolt’s 200m and 100m races prompted the most chatter during the Games. The former netted more than 80,000 tweets per minute while the former generated more than 74,000 TPMs as they’re known in Twitter’s headquarters.
Other non-medal-winning events that generated a lot of discussion included Hope Solo’s diving catch in the U.S.-Japan women’s soccer final and Kobe Bryant’s dunk towards the end of the U.S.-Spain game.
Meanwhile, Bolt was the most-discussed athlete during the Games, but he was one of 10 athletes to prompt more than 1 million tweets:
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