Sebastian Coe urges transparency from tech firms behind key sports innovations, emphasizing the need for clear explanations to ensure fair play and trust. His call highlights growing scrutiny of technology in sport.
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US sprinting faces a critical reckoning ahead of LA 2028 as systemic issues in training and governance persist. Experts warn that quick fixes won’t erase deep-rooted problems clouding the sport’s future.
Super shoes will remain legal in competition despite claims of “technological doping,” the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports. Athletics authorities say innovation enhances, not unfairly boosts, athlete performance.
TDK Corporation unveils IMU sensors that visualize data from javelin throws in real-time, transforming sports spectating by offering deeper insights and enhancing fan engagement with precision analytics.
WorldAthletics.org launches a new Innovations section, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in training, technology, and performance analytics to elevate athletes’ potential worldwide. Stay updated on the future of athletics.
Olympic timing systems use advanced technologies like photo-finish cameras and electronic sensors to ensure split-second accuracy. These methods provide precise race results, crucial for fair play and record-breaking performances.