technology in sport

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  • Created by: gradycat
  • Created on: 17-09-21 16:21
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  • technology in sport
    • equipment
      • hockey sticks
        • used to be made of wood
          • now made of carbon
            • adds power
            • stiffer sticks
      • hockey goals
        • goal boards
          • stops ball going through net
          • durable against impact
          • weather resistant
            • won't crack or warp
      • hockey balls
        • dimpled
          • keeps a constant pace on any surface
    • clothing
      • wickable
        • absorbs sweat
      • skirts to skorts
        • more agility
          • fast moving game
            • better for fans and players
    • footwear
      • studs
        • better grip
      • water resistant mesh
        • breathable
          • quicker
    • protection
      • shin pads
        • interior padding
          • absorbs impact better
        • flex zones
          • flexibilty
            • run faster and longer
      • goalie shorts
        • extra padding
          • slides better
          • less injury
      • helmet for goalie
        • light and durable
          • maximum peripheral vision
        • made of cellular plastic
          • absorbs hits and impacts
          • doesn't absorb moisture
            • stays cleaner and fresher
    • facilities
      • pitches are wet
        • reduce friction
          • ball travels smoother
        • stops ball bouncing
        • reduced friction burns
      • grass with soil base
        • flooding and torn grass
        • grass with sand base
          • torn up
    • cameras & software
      • veo camera
        • records/analyses matches
          • improve player skills
      • var
        • minimises human errors
        • reviews to see if ball crossed line or not
          • more accurate scoring

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