Following on from 2 successful events which took place in Berlin, Germany the 3^rd edition of Sportdata & Performance Forum will once again enable attendees optimise their sports analytics and performance strategy in an ever increasingly competitive and challenging elite sports environment. Key issues to be addressed at the event include how Big Data is changing sports science, present real examples of how analytics is being applied today in various high performance sports around the world to achieve results on the field, assess the return on investment in deploying sports analytics technologies as well as implications on fan behaviour and sporting organisation operations.  You will find attached to this communication the current draft programme of 3^rd annual Sportdata & Performance Forum.

KEY THEMES OF THE CONFERENCE

v  Big Data & Its Impact on Sports Science

v  Data Analytics– the Ultimate Weapon in the Field of Sports?

v  Coaches & Athletes: Getting in Sync with Data and its Application

v  Predictive Analytics in Sport

v  Applying Analytics to Coaching & Scouting

v  Achieving Olympic Success with Data Analytics

v  Achieving Operational Excellence in Sporting Organisations with Data Analytics

v  Analytics Enabling Sports Betting and Gaming

v  Utilising Data from Wearable Technologies

v  Can Big Data Revolutionise Sporting Teams with a Smaller Budget?

v  Data Analytics in the Football Industry