A Tech-Driven Approach for Future Athletes
Outlook Business|September 2024
Integrating technology and data-driven methods to enhance physical education, aiming to build a robust sporting ecosystem from the grassroots Level in India.
A Tech-Driven Approach for Future Athletes

PROF. DR. BABJI SRINIVASAN

Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras

As the importance of physical education continues to gain recognition, there is a growing emphasis on integrating technology and data-driven approaches to enhance the overall system. With the goal of developing a healthier and more athletic nation, initiatives are being launched to address the current gaps in physical education, particularly at the grassroots level. This approach aims to create a solid foundation for future athletes, leveraging advancements in technology to provide personalised assessments, mentorship, and support across various sports disciplines.

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