Sports Analytics London 2013

1. Panel Session:
Challenges, Gaps &
Future of Analytics in Sport
Hosted By:
Qaizar Hassonjee
VP Innovation, adidas

2. Introductions (5 min)
Moderator introduces the topic for panel discussion
Brief introduction to Panelists and their involvement in Sports Analytics
Panelist 5 min Presentations (25min)
Gary Jacob, The Times – How Media uses Sports Analytics
Gavin Fleig, Manchester City –Team using technology for sports Analytics
Daniele Tognaccini, A C Milan –Team using technology for sports analytics
Marco Cardinale, BOA – Sports analytics across sports
Qaizar Hassonjee, adidas – Technologies that will enable sports analytics in the future
Further Discussion (20 min) Arranged Discussion
Topics Panelist Reactions
Audience questions and Feedback

3. Our Panelists:
Gary Jacob Sports Reporter, The Times
Gavin Fleig Head of Scouting Information & Operations, Manchester City FC
Daniele Tognaccini Director of Milan lab, A.C . Milan
Marco Cardinale Head of Research, British Olympics Association
Qaizar Hassonjee VP Innovation, adidas Wearable Sports Electronics

4. Discussion Questions:
 What are the current Gaps or unmet needs for Sports Analytics?
• For Media/fan engagement?
• For teams to improve performance and reduce injury?
 Any challenges in converting data  information  knowledge for sports analytics?
 How has technology improved sports analytics & future outlook?
 Additional Questions from the Audience for the panel