Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016
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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• Its that time of the year already! The Euro
  2016 is all set to kick off and while the players
  ready themselves for the big show, organisers are
  applying technologies to its best use to ensure
  accurate capture of the game, perfect judgement
  and fight the menace that arises from technology
  and over-enthusiastic fans. Here are a few great
  gizmos well get a glimpse of in action.

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• 1. Goal Line Technology referee, player
  goalpost
• To capture every hairline goal hits and misses,
  so that referees dont find themselves the centre
  of controversial judgements, UEFA is implementing
  the goal-line technology.
• The Hawk-Eye with its seven cameras is being
  used for the matches to track the balls flight
  and using vibrating devices the referee will be
  alerted if the goal is scored

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• 2. Anti-Drone Blocker
• Anti-drone measures have become essential to
  control the mass enthusiasm where some fans fly
  their drones over the pitch for a close view,
  even while players are practising.
• The stadiums at large have been declared to be
  no-fly zones and drones will be intercepted and
  taken control of. Emergency measures have been
  placed to take control of drones carrying
  chemical agents.

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• 3. Player tracking Device
• Wearable technology is being extensive with
  micro-sensors being weaved into player jersey
  too.
• This help monitors player fitness and form to
  ensure they are in their best condition for the
  match.

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• There are other wearable devices that can be
  worn on the players person that have GPS module
  with sensors to track heart rate and other
  metrics such as speed, distance, acceleration and
  step balance.
• Some of the devices have a player fatigue index
  and even report the collision. The data is live
  streamed to the managers and coaches.

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• 4. Wearable tech for referees
• The goal-line technology which places sensors at
  the goal line and is capturing hair-line goals,
  there will be data streaming devices such as
  smart watches that will give concise decisions to
  referees.
• The system will send a vibration and alert to
  signal a goal to the referee.

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• 5. For managing the stadium fans
• Virtual reality based technologies will be quite
  prevalent as live streaming of the match across
  smart watches and instant score display via
  mobile applications will be widely used.
• Further, smart watches are being issued for
  ticketing in the form of contactless payment
  wristbands that can be used by visiting fans to
  tour the city where the match is being held.
  match.

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Glimpses into Technologies Used in Euro Cup, 2016

• On the ground, Nokias OZO camera and VR
  headsets are being used to give a state-of-art
  treatment for live broadcasting the match.
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