Keep Track of Beijing Olympics with Google Summer Games Site

Published on August 9, 2008   Filed Under Google    

Google launched a summer games site to help users stay updated with the Olympics. The site features medals, events and stadiums with a Google map mashup.

Google Summer Games

You can also add the iGoogle gadget to your iGoogle home page to keep track of the Olympics. The gadget shows events list, medals tally by countries and news from Google news.

You could also schedules and results on Google Search Results. Example Search for Olympic tennis.

Google Search for Olympics

Google Maps mashup overlays medals, events and stadiums, videos from youtube quiet nicely. You could also checkout awesome 3D models of the stadiums created with Google Sketch up tool.

If you are on the go and want to get updated on your mobile, use this www.google.com/m/summergames link to get all the information. You could also search from google.com from your phone to get the results.

Google Mobile Search

Check out How to watch Olympics online for free.

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2 Responses to “Keep Track of Beijing Olympics with Google Summer Games Site”


  1. What a way to keep up with Olympics.
    Thank you google and you too !!

  2. Microsoft MSN Maps are better!

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