Modern Technolgy In Sport (6.4) Flashcards
What is a prosthetic?
An artificial deceive that substitutes a defective part of body
How had tech benefited sport?
Provided better access for disabled athletes e.g. In a swimming pool
What is a hypoxic chamber?
A sealed room that imitates the conditions of a high altitude
What is precision hydration?
The monitoring system of sodium loss during seating leading to more effective replacement in the body of essential salts
Drawbacks of tech?
Can be very costly, providing an advantage for some over other
How does it improve the amount of fair outcomes in sport?
Goal line tech, this provides accurate information to determine if the ball has crossed the line or not
What is motion capture analysis?
The process of recording and then analysing the movement of objects or people
