Each page request or loaded graphic is a hit. Requesting a web page with three pictures would count as four hits. The number of foreign countries that have accessed our web site. USA Gymnastics immediately received international interest on the web. Table 1 lists all the foreign countries that have connected to our website, ranked by descending page request.
Most users access our website during the normal work hours.
Displayed in Graph 2 is the distribution of all page requests over the hours of the day. Hours are Central Standard time. Mondays naturally fall directly after major gymnastics competitions. A web page can take a minute or more to load at times. The most common reasons for this are too many graphics on the page, a slow connection from your computer, or a slow connection or not enough power from the computer that serves the web page.