GPS Tracking Technology in Sports

In this video, Sports Scientist Jo Clubb breaks down how GNSS, GPS and IMU devices actually work to track athletes in sport, what affects the sports tech's data quality, the external training load metrics they provide, and why we even use GPS technology in sports science.

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Jo Clubb, founder of Global Performance Insights, is an Applied Sports Scientist, with career experience working in sports science across the English Premier League, NHL, and NFL. Jo is now a Sports Science Consultant and consults with professional teams and sports tech companies around the world on sports science. She discusses sports technology, training load monitoring, athlete testing and training, and sports and exercise science careers.

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📑 CHAPTERS
00:00 GPS in Sport
00:48 How GPS works
01:56 Other Athlete Tracking Technologies
04:04 Factors influencing GPS Data Quality
08:16 Fundamentals of Load Monitoring Course
09:29 Different Types of GPS Metrics
12:40 What do we use GPS data for?