Which Japanese Olympians will Japan be following?
With the London Olympics opening at the weekend, now is a good time to look at this survey from Macromill Research into said London Olympics.
Demographics
Over the 20th and 21st of June 2012 500 members of the Macromill monitor group completed a private online questionnaire. The sample was exactly 250:250 male to female, and 25% in their twenties, 25% in their thirties, 25% in their forties, and 25% in their fifties.
I’ll probably watch nothing more than the highlight shows, myself, and perhaps the finals of the short-track athletics.
Looking at the list below, from what I know Kohei Uchimura should easily take gold in the men’s gymnastics, but Kosuke Kitajima is perhaps going to struggle to get gold. Koji Murofushi is over the hill, I think, but the women’s football team should get some colour of medal, although I suppose it depends on who they end up playing against in the knock-out stages.
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