Sports
1 gain1 Trace6 problems
Every measured gain and problem on the record for this topic, newest first.Too few to weigh yet. Updated .
One square per record, darker for stronger evidence:Evidence: 0 high4 moderate4 emerging
8 records so far, too few to weigh yet. Is your study missing? Add it
AI in sports
A Trace is one record with both a gain and a problem, so it counts on both sides: 2 records show a gain and 7 show a problem. 8 context records are in the record list but not counted, because they report no measured gain or problem.
| Evidence | Gain side | Problem side |
|---|---|---|
| HighStrong study design, backed by at least two independent sources | 0 | 0 |
| ModerateA measured study or an official source | 1 | 4 |
| EmergingEarly, small, unreviewed or reported second-hand | 1 | 3 |
By type of evidence: 3 news reports; 2 investigations by reporters; 2 commentaries or narrative reviews; 1 controlled comparison. How evidence is scored
8 records so far, too few to weigh yet. A written summary appears once a topic has at least 20 counted records, with at least 5 on each side. Is your study missing? Add it
In a study of Paris 2024 taekwondo video reviews, ChatGPT-4.5 with OpenPose agreed almost perfectly with international referees (kappa 0.897) and cut average review time by about 81%.
A review of 73 studies reported that integrated AI systems were associated with a 23% reduction in reinjury rates, and computer vision came within 15 mm of marker-based systems.
Sportsbet used AI to put AFL players' likenesses in social media videos without their permission, which the players' union said breached the collective bargaining agreement; the clips came down from Instagram after Guardian Australia made contact.
Several players said AI scouting advice fell short: Zizou Bergs shook his head at a ChatGPT report, Daniil Medvedev said it struggles to turn advice into court play, and Coco Gauff said it told her nothing new.
A review of 270 sport studies found promising model accuracy, but limits in data quality, interpretability and accessibility keep the tools hard for athletes and coaches to use.
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Researchers ran ChatGPT-4.5 and the OpenPose pose-tracking model over 241 usable video review clips from the 2024 Paris Olympic taekwondo competition and compared its penalty rulings with those of the international video review referees.
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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