Sports and Athletic Infographics

2012 is shaping up to be a historical season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who entered the All Start Break in first place for the first time since 1997. Attendance for home games is increasing, and key players are having some of their best seasons ever. “130 Years of Pirates Pride” from EZmini.com walks you through the team’s history and key stats from this exciting season.

Two of the most popular racing circuits are NASCAR and INDYCAR. The following infographic from Quicken Loans Racing examines the differences between these two popular motor sports and additionally provides some interesting statistics.

The following infographic depicts Team Great Britain’s medal haul with a few other interesting facts and figures from the London 2012 Summer Olympics.

This infographic, created by the SeatCrunch team, celebrates the upcoming NFL season that we’ve been looking forward to. It outlines the prices of each NFL team’s home opener games, then takes a look at the most and least expensive options in the league. Finally it compares some of the things you can buy compared to some of the most expensive ticket options.

Check out how great (or small!) a chance each type of young athlete has of earning a spot on the United States Olympic team in the following infographic. Along with natural ability and determined training, these stats show the chances U.S. high school-aged athletes have of getting to the Summer Olympic Games in hopes of bringing home the gold.

It’s been 64 years since London last hosted the Olympic games and in celebration to mark such a great occasion this infographic from Dartington has been produced to display some fascinating statistics and facts surrounding the iconic event. The information covers 5 key areas ranging from the the Olympic Park through to finances and products.

Force Factor has compiled surprising new statistics on the body types of some of the fittest people on the planet: US Olympic athletes. Taking a closer look at the height, weight, and BMI of America’s Olympic athletes is sure to challenge your conception of fitness.

What if you could learn everything about Taekwondo at the Olympic Games with just one number? This infographic features the basic rules to the nations that will play leading role. Discover the key piece of information you need to know to follow the most dazzling Olympic martial art.

The following infographic by Pronto describes how the 1992 Dream Team paved the way for greater Olympic presence of 2012 NBA stars.

This infographic by upaknee showcases Canada’s accomplishments in the Olympic Summer Games throughout history. It also depicts Canada’s current standing in the London 2012 Olympics.