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VOL. 11, ISSUE 2 (2024)
Technology integration in sports coaching: Innovations and challenges
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Sukanta Ch Nath, Arnab Das, Debraj Nath, Rinzing Ongmu Bhutia, Rahul Dev Choudhury
Abstract
Technology has revolutionized athlete development and performance optimization in sports coaching. According to the report, GPS trackers and heart rate monitors help trainers gain new insights. Video analysis technologies provide exact technique reviews and enhancements. Technology helps coaches share knowledge and best practices worldwide, helping them stay competitive in a dynamic sports environment and improve precision, efficiency, and efficacy. Technology, including real-time monitoring and prediction models, has shaped 21st-century sports. Predictive models offer dynamic modifications for ideal competition outcomes, producing a digital athlete. The historical viewpoint shows how mobile phones improve athlete performance and training plans. From player movement analysis to wearable devices, sports technology has transformed training, competition, and fitness assessment. Technology like Hawkeye in tennis, Catapult Sports in soccer, and Virtual Reality in football improves performance, training, and injury prevention. For skill improvement, baseball, basketball, and golf use video analysis, Kinect, and biomechanical analysis. Technology integration has many benefits, but cost, accessibility, change resistance, ethics, and bad effects are issues. The paper stresses the need to address these issues for balanced and effective sports coaching. Technology helps coaches and athletes gain insights, strategies, and customized training. Virtual and automated coaching are studied, acknowledging the importance of human interaction. Technology integration success stories include the Golden State Warriors' use of SportsVu and the US Women's National Soccer Team's use of Catapult Sports. Future developments in 2D video, high-speed video, AI, and digital coaching are likely to transform sports coaching. The paper emphasizes that technological developments must remain inclusive to meet varied athlete needs.
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Pages:38-42
How to cite this article:
Sukanta Ch Nath, Arnab Das, Debraj Nath, Rinzing Ongmu Bhutia, Rahul Dev Choudhury "Technology integration in sports coaching: Innovations and challenges". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 11, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 38-42
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