What Role Does Data Play at the Olympics?

The Olympic Games, in addition to sporting feats, also represent achievements in technological development. 

London 2012 was the first official 'Big Data' Olympics, but the Paris 2024 Olympics promises to be the most tech- and data-heavy event in Olympic history and proves that data and IT infrastructure are essential in orchestrating a global event of this scale. From telecommunications and streaming to artificial intelligence, IT professionals play a key role in ensuring the success of this global competition. 

In this article, read why data is the star behind the scenes of the Olympic Games.