Champion Data

Throwback to an incredible day at the STWS - Sports Tech World Series at Melbourne's iconic MCG! It was an inspiring event packed with insightful and innovative presentations from leaders across the Sport Tech world 🌏 Our Director, Tim Kelsey took the stage as a keynote speaker, sharing his expertise on Global Sport, Data Rights, AI, and Bargaining Power, and how role they play in shaping decisions and driving value in the global sport data landscape. From groundbreaking ideas to future-focused discussions, our team left energised and ready to continue shaping the future of Sport Tech! #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #ChampionTeam #Innovation #AI #SportTech #STWS

🌟 November is here, and at Champion Data, we’re taking on #NoShaveNovember! This month, members of our team are letting the beards grow to raise awareness for men’s health, supporting causes like cancer research, mental health, and overall wellness. We couldn't be prouder of those who are embracing the challenge - not only for the beard but for a meaningful cause. It's a reminder of the importance of health, community, and coming together for positive change. Want to support our team and the important work of Movember? Donations are open here: https://lnkd.in/dUSfRWJi Stay tuned as we share their progress throughout the month—and join us in championing men's health this November! #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #ChampionTeam #Movember #MensHealth 📸 William Horsfall Jerome Guzzo Jack M. James Dodds Andrew Mott

🎉 𝟮𝟱 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻! After an incredible 25 years as an AFL stats caller with Champion Data, we're celebrating the retirement of the legendary Graeme Dickenson. His passion for footy and deep knowledge of the game have been key in delivering the stats that bring the AFL to life for fans, media, and broadcasters alike. In honour of his final game, Daniel Hoyne sat down with Graeme to reflect on his journey and contributions to the game. Thank you Graeme, for your remarkable dedication to Champion Data and the AFL. Wishing you all the best in your well-earned retirement! #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #ChampionTeam #AFL #Stats

A little inside look at a game changing innovation LIV Golf rolled out this year…… Will Staeger Michael Broomfield Ross Smith Ron Wechsler Mobii Systems ViewLift Clark Pierce Champion Data Eugene Du Toit Manik Bambha Rick Allen #broadcast #app #secondscreen #innovation #golf https://lnkd.in/eiwDBXmf

Many worry about AI taking our jobs, but what about AFL coaches? Fagan and co need not fear yet, but AI will soon be part of an AFL coaches box says Tim Kelsey from Champion Data who feature on Thursday at the Aus Sports Tech conference STWS - Sports Tech World Series #SportsBusiness #STWS #AI #sportstech #AFL Andrew Walton https://lnkd.in/gwzJ3MGb

We're excited to be part of the 2024 STWS - Sports Tech World Series next week at the iconic MCG. Our Executive Chairman and Director, Tim Kelsey, will explore the world of 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝗔𝗜, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿, highlighting how AI is shaping decision-making and driving value in the global sport data landscape. With an exciting agenda, we look forward to presenting at Australia's leading Sports Innovation and Technology conference. For more info and tickets ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gbxg_C2S #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #STWS #DataRights #AI #Innovation #Technology #SportTech

Champion Data, in partnership with the visionary 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆, Mushroom Events, Silent Partners Studio, Vizrt, NEP Group, Inc., and Seven Network, brought a groundbreaking transformation to the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗠𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗔𝗙𝗟 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 pre-match entertainment with innovative “Virtual Camera” and Augmented Reality (AR) technology.   This collaboration set a new benchmark for the convergence of AR broadcast graphics and live entertainment, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the AFL Grand Final. By leveraging the revolutionary Unreal Engine platform, we used three cameras with tracking heads to create dynamic, automated graphic scenes that amplified Katy Perry’s electrifying performance.   We are incredibly proud to have been part of this forward-thinking team that redefined the fan experience, creating unreal moments that captivated audiences globally.   A massive thank you to our hardworking team and our partners for their invaluable collaboration.   #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #AFL #AFLGrandFinal #AugmentedReality #VirtualCamera #UnrealEngine #LiveEvents #BroadcastInnovation #KatyPerry AFL - Australian Football League

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗙𝗟 𝗠𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹! 🏆 We are so proud of our team for playing a critical role in delivering a flawless event to a crowd of 100,013 and millions of viewers across the globe. Our team worked tirelessly, both in the lead-up and on the day, to capture all the live stats, power engaging on-air broadcast graphics, and bring Katy Perry’s performance to life—lighting up the MCG like never before! 🎤✨ A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the biggest day in footy a success—from our analysts and data capturers to the broadcast and production teams, our partners, and everyone in the Champion Data family. What a way to wrap up another epic season of Aussie Rules! #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindTheGame #AFL #KatyPerry #GrandFinal #Teamwork AFL - Australian Football League

A message from our Executive Chairman, Chris Hume: To all our incredible team members involved in delivering the AFL - Australian Football League Grand Final today—in any way—go well! Whether you are part of the Live Caller Team, Broadcast Graphics, AR for Katy Perry, Scoreboards, IT Support, Athlete Tracking, IPTV Screens, Client Value Add, Pre-Game and Post-Game Analysis, Live Insights, Text Commentary, Data Capture, Bunker Management, Pre-Game Shows, or Client Entertainment—each of you have played a vital role in making today happen, and telling the story behind the game. One of the great events in world sport, powered by our amazing Champion Data team! 💥 #ChampionData #TheStoryBehindtheGame #AFL #GrandFinal #7AFL