The annual Sports Technology Awards celebrate the vital role technology plays in sport. The awards were first held in 2014, with 20 categories.
2014 Winners List
- Best Technology across Multiple Sports (Professional Sports) - Spidercam, a camera suspension system which brings fans closer to the action.
- Best Performance Technology for Elite Athletes - Omegawave, an app used by top sportsmen and teams including Barcelona and Manchester United, which gives athletes biological feedback.
- Best use of Technology by a Sponsor - O2 Matchday, for its dual-screen app which offered England rugby fans an array of features including player videos and in-game stats.
- Best Use of Technology by a Bookmaker or Gaming Company - The Social Ad group
- Best Technology in a Single Sport Equiweb UK Ltd - iRide Training
- Best Technology across Multiple Sports (Medical & Health) - Game Ready
- Best Technology across Multiple Sports (Grassroots Sports) - SportMoves
- Best Support Technology for Fans - Sports Revolution
- Best Support Technology for Manager and Coaches - Teamer
- Best Training Technology - Wattbike Ltd
- Best Technology to Promote Participation in winners Innovation Sport - Youth Sport trust in partnership with two Circles
- Best Technology Provider – over £2m turnover - Bonar yarns
- Best Technology Provider – under £2m turnover - STATSports Technologies Ltd
- Best Use of Technology by a Club or Franchise - edge10
- Best Use of Technology by a Governing Body, Federation or Rights Holder - STRI (Sports turf Research Institute), The R&A
- Best Use of Technology by a Broadcaster - BBC Sport, Match of the Day
- Best Sports App (Single Sport) - VPAR Live Golf Scoring
- Best Sports App (Multiple Sports) - SkySports
- Best Technology Partnership - The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Ltd and IBM Interactive
- Fan Brand of the Year - Speedo (as voted online via Twitter)
Related Pages
- More about the Sports Technology Awards
- Technology in sports
- More annual sporting awards
- More about the World of Sport
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