Dataset: Peak event: the rise, crisis and potential decline of the Olympic Games and the World Cup

Dataset for growth of Olympic Games (Summer and Winter) and World Cup, 1964-2018 Eleven variables are included for each event: - number of athletes - number of events - number of participating countries - accredited media - Countries broadcast - Tickets sold - Ticketing revenue - Broadcast revenue - Sponsorship revenue - Cost of venues - Cost of organisation Monetary values are all deflated and converted to USD2018.