Canadian Athletes Integrate AI Into Training And Judging

Canadian athletes at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games are increasingly using artificial intelligence for training, performance analysis and judging, The Canadian Press reports Feb. 13, 2026. Teams deploy wearables, Oura rings, inertial measurement units and computer-vision tools to track biomechanics and recovery, while the IOC’s AI Agenda and examples from Paris 2024 and X Games trials highlight growing adoption. Athletes still stress human coaching and context.
Key Points
- 1Adopt wearable sensors and computer-vision to collect biomechanical, sleep, and heart-rate data for performance
- 2Highlight IOC AI Agenda and Paris/X Games trials demonstrating AI’s role in judging and refereeing
- 3Advise coaches to combine AI outputs with athlete intuition and contextual knowledge for decisions
Scoring Rationale
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