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Forecast of Development Trends in Sport – Year 2030
Forecast of Development Trends in Sport – Year 2030

Author(s): Michal Pavljuk
Subject(s): Policy, planning, forecast and speculation, Environmental interactions, Sports Studies, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Globalization
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: sport; forecast; technologies; development; globalization; prognosis; climate change; professionalism;
Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses the intersection of sports and technology, focusing on trends related to globalization and technology in professional sports. Forecasting provides insights into how sports will develop up to 2030, identifying current trends and available data. The modern trends visible in sports are divided into three categories: globalization, technology, and performance. The paper focuses mainly on how globalization breaks national borders through sports and how sports contribute to climate change. It also examines how technology is being used to push the boundaries of human capabilities. The article explores the potential impact of technologies such as e-sports, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and virtual reality in sports. A result is several hypotheses that indicate the world of sports in 2030.

  • Page Range: 61-67
  • Page Count: 7
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Language: English