How Technologies Impact Sports in the Digital Age

Sascha L. Schmidt ()
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Sascha L. Schmidt: Center for Sports and Management, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

A chapter in 21st Century Sports, 2020, pp 3-14 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Schmidt introduces the relationship between technology and sports in the digital age taking time to outline improvements to athletic performance, sport consumption, sports management, and governance. He also describes how technology drives the development of new sports and enhancement of traditional sport. Finally, he outlines the process by which technologies were selected for 21st Century sports: How technologies will change sports in the digital age as well as the structure and chapters of the book.

Keywords: Technology forecasting; New sports; Sportstech; Robot athlete; Cyborg (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-50801-2_1

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