The pivotal role of technology and innovation in enhancing Sports performance and sports industry growth " Reference to key innovative technologies in Sport "

Abstract

This research paper aimed to highlight the role of technology in driving innovation in the sports industry, as well as its impact on sports performance. The sports industry has witnessed significant technological developments in recent years, leading to innovations that have transformed sports performance (Wearable devices and technology, Data analysis, Virtual reality, and Enhanced reality, as well as Mobile applications of physical activity and electronic Sports platforms) in various sports to enhance training and control of athletes and preparation for competition. The research paper also aimed to showcase 30 technological innovations in sport. This research paper's findings contribute to understanding the relationship between technology, innovation, and the sports industry, highlighting the central role of technological progress in shaping the future of sports performance and the overall sports ecosystem.