AUSTRALIA'S LEADING SPORTS TECH EXPERIENCE
The 2024 Australia Sports Innovation Week (ASIW) the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and most respected sports technology experience and runs from Tuesday 22 October – Friday 25 October 2024 in Melbourne. Explore the various events on offer to design your ideal Sports Innovation Week experience.
EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
Athlete Startup & Investor Day
Presented by Startup Playbook
Australia has a collection of business and product created by current and former elite sports personalities. Athlete Startup & Investor Day is designed to showcase some of the incredible businesses and products as well and the athletes and stories behind them to facilitate partnerships, deals and trials to help these ventures flourish.
Tuesday 22 October, 1:00PM
CreativeCubes, East Melbourne
Sports Tech Academic Day
Hosted by Deakin University
Sports Tech Academic Day will provide an insight into the latest research and academic projects being undertaken across APAC, and how they are impacting the Sports Tech industry. This event is open to all universities and industry attendees, and is designed to showcase current research and projects nearing or entering commercialisation. If you are interested in showcasing your academic research or project, you can apply to present your work.
Roundtable on Accessibility in Sport
Presented by etrainu
This roundtable presented by etrainu and Disability Sport and Recreation will dive into the landscape of accessibility in sport. This will be a forum to discuss how we can all work together to create better accessible environments at a grassroots level. This roundtable is ideal for sports organisations that are looking to collaborate and create positive change.
Wed 23 October, 9:30AM
Victorian Institute of Sport, Albert Park
Women-led Design
Presented by ASTN
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) are excited to present a showcase and storytelling event – "Women-led Design". This event features trailblazing women founders who have revolutionised the field with their cutting-edge products and solutions, created to cater for women-specific sports apparel, protective wear, health & fitness pursuits, and children’s physical development. If you are interested in showcasing and/or presenting the story of your product or business we’d love to hear from you. Please contact hayley.priestnall@astn.com.au for more info.
Wed 23 October, 10:00AM
Melbourne CBD
Performance Workshop Series
Presented by The Mind Room
This Performance Workshop Series is designed to given an overview and insight into three key areas where the latest approaches in the world of sports psychology can be applied to sporting clubs, organisations and athletes. Across three separate workshops, attendees will gain a foundational understanding of how to build a performance psychology curriculum, how to build high performance environments and the role of mental conditioning programs.
Wed 23 October, 1:00PM
The Mind Room, Collingwood
Sports Tech Startup & Investor Day
Sports Tech Startup and Investor Day will be held in Melbourne, proudly presented together with Startup Playbook and ASTN. The mission of this half day event is to showcase APAC's most exciting startups and innovators in sports, media and entertainment to investors, industry representatives, sporting leagues & clubs to facilitate partnerships, deals and trials to help ideas grow.
Wed 23 October, 1:00PM
CreativeCubes, East Melbourne
Australia & New Zealand Sports Technology Awards
Presented by ASTN
The Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards (ANZSTA) recognises and celebrates excellence in data, digital and technology across the Sports, Media, Entertainment, Health and Technology landscapes. Applications are via an online process with Finalists shortlisted by a Panel of Industry Experts. Join us as the winners are announced at the ANZSTA Finals Cocktail Event during Sports Innovation Week.
DSR CEO Wheelchair Challenge Breakfast
Presented by Disability Sport and Recreation
Join us for a unique breakfast to celebrate the DSR CEO Wheelchair Challenge. Pushing the conversations and taking action on inclusion and accessibility is important. This breakfast is a chance to help improve the lives of people with disability and gain first-hand understanding along the way in learning from people with lived experience. Join other CEOs, Business, Government and Community leaders for this special event.
Thu 24 October, 7:30AM
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Designing the NSO of the Future
Presented by Deakin University
Building on the momentum of the week, this session will use the expert lens to consider the optimal future design of National Sport Organisations from a data and technology perspective. In designing an NSO for 2034, attendees will contribute to objectives, structures, technology adoption and collaboration within the future sport business ecosystem.
Fri 25 October, 9:00AM
Deakin University, Burwood
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