pos and neg of tech

Question 1

pos on performers

Answer 1

performance analysis aids can improve performance, use it to ask officials to review decisions

Question 2

neg on performers

Answer 2

best tech not always available since it is expensive, too many reviews disrupt play and put performer at psychological disadvantage

Question 3

pos on sport

Answer 3

makes competition fairer as poor decisions can be recognised, guarantees correct decision is made

Question 4

neg on sport

Answer 4

too many reviews can disrupt play, slowing it down and annoying performers, officials and spectators

Question 5

pos on officials

Answer 5

provides with additional help when need clarification, able to communicate via microphones or earpieces, reinforces correct decisions

Question 6

neg on officials

Answer 6

can undermine them if poor decision is flagged up and broadcasted to wide audience, some officials become too reliant and make few on field decisions

Question 7

pos on spectators

Answer 7

enables to see how decisions are made, provides confidence that decisions are fair, review process adds suspense and excitement

Question 8

neg on spectators

Answer 8

cause unrest or poor spectator behaviour, problems if spectators viewing online have access to technology that officials do not

Question 9

pos on sponsor

Answer 9

ensures fair play and helps project good image on sponsor which reflects well on them

Question 10

neg on sponsor

Answer 10

not available at all levels of sport