Sports and Athletic Infographics

The 2014 FIFA world cup is being hosted by Brazil and it is going to be one of the costliest world cups ever. With Brazil spending three times the money spent by South Africa to host the 2010 FIFA world cup, the total cost is estimated to be in the region of 3.5 billion USD.

Here is a short infographic with statistics on the football world cup 2014 hosted by Brazil giving out data about the tournament in terms of the costs, tickets, players, technology to be used, impact of the event on the country’s economy & expectations from FIFA World Cup 2014.

Ever wanted to know who the world record holder for keepie-ups is? Or where the keepie-up originated from? Look no further. 888sport have created this infographic all about the facts you didn’t know about keepie-ups.

With the 2014 World Cup fast approaching, look at how the World Cup compares to real life. This infographic will help you to understand latest updates about the World Cup.

The following infographic contains a ton of interesting facts and statistics about golf clubs that may surprise you. For example, did you know that the material used for the driver head actually doesn’t matter much for distance? Or that the most expensive club sold at an auction was a whopping $181,000? The club actually dates back to the 1700’s!

In the field of athletics, a common dialogue of coaches, administrators, athletes, and the media surrounds player safety and concussions. Although the majority of concussions are not associated with a loss of consciousness, the long term affects of these sometimes minor traumatic brain injuries can be devastating. Concussions can occur in many sports, with the NCAA rating Women’s Hockey as the collegiate sport with the highest rate of reported concussions.

Here is an infographic about the belts and ranks from 15 different martial arts. More than 180 belts are shown, so it’s easy to see exactly what belts you can get in different martial arts, what is the highest ranking belts, etc. It’s for example worth noticing that the black belt isn’t always the highest rank!

Golf Care undertakes one of the most comprehensive golf surveys in the UK annually. This year the survey generated over 13,000 responses to provide insight into the preferred brands, lifestyle choices and average spend of the UK’s golfers. Details are visually presented in the following infographic.

Sun 20 April 2014 saw the start of the third season of the FIA World Endurance Championship at England’s world-famous Silverstone racing circuit. To celebrate, Autoglass has created an infographic showcasing some of the top facts from this remarkable event.

In anticipation for the World Cup 2014, this infographic from the folks at 888Sport reveals ten comedic signs that fans are addicted to football.