# the Olympics

Figure skater Ilia Malinin faced unexpected challenges in the Olympics, while controversies surrounding cheating allegations in curling and other sports are generating significant discussion.

### About the Olympics
The Olympics are a major international multi-sport event.  

### Insights
- the olympics engagements hit 89.1M which is 595% higher than it's daily average.
- the olympics creators is up 313.52% from the previous [--] months.
- the olympics engagements is up 203.08% from the previous week.
- the olympics mentions is up 360.75% from the previous [--] months.
- the olympics posts created is up 488.59% from the previous [--] months.
- the olympics Creators hit a 52-Week high of [------] for the day
- the olympics Mentions hit a 52-Week high of [------] for the day

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-olympics/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-olympics/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +203%  
[--] Month: [-------------] +180%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +176%  
[--] Year: [-------------] -59%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-03-08  

Engagements by network (24h):
Instagram: [---------]
Reddit: [-------]
News: [-------]
TikTok: [----------]
X: [----------]
YouTube: [----------]

  
  
### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-olympics/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-olympics/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [------] +142%  
[--] Month: [------] +222%  
[--] Months: [-------] +361%  
[--] Year: [-------] -48%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2026-02-08  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-12  

Mentions by network (24h):
Instagram: [--]
Reddit: [---]
News: [---]
TikTok: [-----]
X: [-----]
YouTube: [-----]

  
  
### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-olympics/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-olympics/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning the Olympics in the last [--] hours which is down 9.30% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [------] +134%  
[--] Month: [------] +205%  
[--] Months: [-------] +314%  
[--] Year: [-------] -49%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2026-02-08  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-12  

The most influential creators that mention the Olympics in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                   | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                   | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@fisskijumping](/creator/tiktok/fisskijumping)           | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [----------]  |
| [@NBCOlympics](/creator/twitter/NBCOlympics)              | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)            | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@eileen_gu](/creator/tiktok/eileen_gu)                   | [--]    |            | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@christina.carreira](/creator/tiktok/christina.carreira) | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@rodger](/creator/twitter/rodger)                        | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@nitv](/creator/tiktok/nitv)                             | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@sbssportau](/creator/youtube/sbssportau)                | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@Devin_Heroux](/creator/twitter/Devin_Heroux)            | [--]    | [------]     | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@JonnyRoot_](/creator/twitter/JonnyRoot_)                | [--]   | [------]     | [--]     | [---------]   |

[View More](/list/creators/the-olympics/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 80%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:the-olympics/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/the-olympics/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 80%  
Daily Average: 78%  
[--] Week: 71% +1%  
[--] Month: 76% -9%  
[--] Months: 76% -3%  
[--] Year: 76% +8%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-04-17  
1-Year Low: 11% on 2025-03-30  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Olympic Athletes and Performances: (40%) Posts highlighting exceptional athletic achievements, memorable moments, and individual athlete successes at the Olympics.
- Olympic Host Cities and Preparations: (30%) Discussions and news related to the cities hosting the Olympic Games, including preparations, infrastructure, and logistical aspects.
- Olympic History and Legacy: (20%) Content reflecting on past Olympic Games, historical athletes, and the enduring legacy of the event.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Controversies and Scandals: (50%) Discussions surrounding controversies, doping allegations, political issues, or scandals related to the Olympics.
- Olympic Boycotts and Protests: (30%) Posts detailing calls for boycotts, protests against host nations or Olympic decisions, and related geopolitical tensions.
- Athlete Eligibility and Selection Disputes: (20%) Debates and concerns regarding athlete selection processes, eligibility criteria, and disputes over team compositions.
  

### Top the Olympics News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"At the Winter Olympics drones have become the breakout star Flying fast behind lugers snowboarders skiers and more [--] drones have changed the way the Olympics are broadcast"  
[News Link](https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/olympics/winter-olympics-drones-rcna258343) [@NBCNews](/creator/x/NBCNews) 2026-02-14T13:18Z 9.3M followers, [----] engagements


"A new generation of American curlers arrives on the Olympic stage Danny Casper [--] is the skip or captain of the American men's team and is bringing his own flair to the Olympics as he competes in his first Winter Games"  
[News Link](https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/olympics/us-curling-winter-olympics-rcna258537) [@NBCNews](/creator/x/NBCNews) 2026-02-14T11:00Z 9.3M followers, 11.2K engagements


"Team USA Under Fire After Olympic Decision in Ilia Malinins Historic Loss - Newsweek Team USA is facing backlash following Ilia Malinin's comments following his upset figure skating loss on Friday at the Olympics"  
[News Link](https://www.newsweek.com/sports/team-usa-under-fire-after-olympic-decision-in-ilia-malinins-historic-loss-11523695) [@Newsweek](/creator/x/Newsweek) 2026-02-14T08:15Z 3.4M followers, 19.3K engagements


"Winter Olympics 2026: Laura Peel ruled out with knee injury Daisy Thomas withdraws due to knee and shoulder injuries Aerial skier Laura Peel has been ruled out of the [----] Olympics after rupturing her ACL. The news comes a day after Daisy Thomas was ruled out after aggravating her knee injury"  
[News Link](https://www.theage.com.au/sport/australian-injury-toll-climbs-with-18-year-old-skier-latest-ruled-out-of-olympics-20260214-p5o28m.html) [@laura](/creator/x/laura) 2026-02-14T08:09Z 243.6K followers, [----] engagements



### Top the Olympics Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"🫣Scandal in the calmest sport in the world The Swedes accused Team Canada of cheating at the Olympics and then it all kicked off"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nexta_tv/status/2022647512050368662) [@nexta_tv](/creator/x/nexta_tv) 2026-02-14T12:22Z 1.3M followers, 475.4K engagements


"JUST IN World Curling has sent an email to all the teams competing at the Olympics clarifying proper release of the stone. Also for the remaining games umpires will be observing the delivery Heres the full correspondence:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Devin_Heroux/status/2022642117663744504) [@Devin_Heroux](/creator/x/Devin_Heroux) 2026-02-14T12:00Z 92.8K followers, 792.9K engagements


"Ilya and Shane wya @Olympics Looking for the heated rivalry at the Olympics 👀 Looking for the heated rivalry at the Olympics 👀"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@cringecarter/video/7606628250227461389) [@cringecarter](/creator/tiktok/cringecarter) 2026-02-14T08:02Z 10.1M followers, 196.1K engagements


"@Longsword44 The Olympics is just [-----] of the worlds most attractive people in their 20s stuck in a village together with [------] free condoms and a lot of post-game adrenaline. The sport is just the pre-game. The Village is the main event"  
[X Link](https://x.com/KingZahyd/status/2022567689005285808) [@KingZahyd](/creator/x/KingZahyd) 2026-02-14T07:04Z [----] followers, 78K engagements

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