2. SPORTS CHART
Sports
technology
Before After
Tennis Couldn’t decide if the ball
was in or out
Technology has made it
possible to determine if in or
out
Pole – vaulting Poles was wooden Pole is now fiberglass
Swimming Not bad swimsuit The LZR racer really good
swimsuit
Hockey Old leather padding for
goalies
New synthetic padding for
goalies
Football Difficult to take decision of
offside or fouls
The VAR technology make
decision easy and accurate
3. Technology ?
Technology is the application of
scientific knowledge for
practical purpose. The use of
technology in sports brings many
advantages and many sports
actively encouraged the use of
technology to bring about
improvements .
4. DIGITAL SCOREBOARD:
Digital scoreboard brings a new era to the sports
fans. Due to this, spectators can visualize the
live update of the show through bright LED
display from any corner in the gallery. As well as
player in the field can realize their team status,
results & duration of game.
VIRTUAL ADVERTISEMENT:
Virtual Advertising is the use of digital
technology to insert virtual advertising images
into a live or pre-recorded television show,
often in sports event.
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN VIEWER’S RESPECT
5. Heat map :-
• Graphical representation of data using colors
.
• Indicate the level of activity.
• Usually using darker colors to indicate low
activity.
• Brighter colors to indicate high activity.
Wagon wheel :-
• circular graph or line-drawing.
• depicting the region in which a batsman has
scored his runs
TECHNOLOGY IN VIEWER’S RESPECT
6. Computer system uses several
cameras to track the flight and
trajectory of balls and the other
things. It is used in tennis, cricket
quite regularly to help with decision-
making, for example on line calls .
It has also been introduced in
football as part of goal line
technology, to see if the ball has
crossed the goal line before the goal
is awarded .
HAWKEYE
7. They are called also
VIDEO REFEREES, and
they used in football,
rugby and cricket to
check and reviews
decision made by the
on-field match officials .
VAR
8. TECHNOLOGY IN PLAYER FITNESS
• Team Beep Test — To estimate an athlete's
maximum oxygen uptake capacity .
• Fat Calculator — a software program, designed
for health professionals, researchers and
students for easy estimation of body fat percent.
• Fitness Age — a review of the online fitness
assessment tool.
• Body Byte — a universal standalone computer
software program specially developed to
comprehensively organize and manage all the
information associated with nutrition, training
and fitness.
• Dope Test - the use of banned performance-
enhancement drugs in sports is known as doping.
Dope tests are performed on each athlete to
promote fair competition.
9. IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY IN SPORTS
Correct decision making.
Assisting the Umpires / Referees.
Improve athletic performance.
Help prevent injuries.
Made competition judging easier and
more accurate.
Increase accuracy in time
measurements of sport performance.
Providing spectators with better
viewing of sport performance