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Video Analysts Dream: Sydney Olympic Stadium Equipped on iOn Sport

ANZ Stadium was one of the first stadium’s to adopt the iOn Sports technology The typical sports video analysis employed by most amateur coaching operations involves using a handheld device to capture video and audio, sometimes from precarious and seemingly dangerous positions. These would, to say the least, make interesting case studies for a Workplace Health and Safety committee. Add to this a training session on a rainy day and you’ve got the makings of a video analyst’s nightmare, which in many cases is a daily reality for cash strapped sports teams. Low cost proliferation of video capture devices and athlete monitoring sensors have created a raft of disparate systems often operated by two different persons within the same coaching team. The information...

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