An artificial intelligence platform developed by the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation (AWF) has received high praise from international experts at the annual meeting and scientific symposium of the United World Wrestling (UWW) Scientific Commission in Astana.
As reported by İdman.Biz, citing the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation, Murad Jabbarov, a specialist from the federation's Strategic Development and Analysis Department, represented Azerbaijan at the international event.
Jabbarov delivered a presentation on the role of artificial intelligence in opponent analysis, introducing the federation's AI-powered analytical platform.
The presentation received positive assessments from several prominent international specialists, including UWW Bureau member and Scientific Commission Chairman Buyandelger Peljee, Uzbekistan Sports University professor Fikrat Karimov, Turkish sports scientist and professor of sports physiology, training science and wrestling Ramazan Savranbasi, and Georgiy Korobeynikov, professor at the National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport.
David Curby, founder and director of the International Network of Wrestling Researchers (INWR), also praised the Azerbaijani initiative.
The experts highlighted the platform's potential to contribute to the future development of wrestling and create new opportunities for integrating digital technologies and artificial intelligence into the sport.
The symposium, also attended by UWW President Nenad Lalovic, addressed key issues related to wrestling development, athlete preparation and the application of modern technologies in sports.
Participants exchanged views on the Olympic qualification system, decision-making in wrestling, the use of artificial intelligence in opponent analysis, the role of digital technologies in teaching wrestling techniques and the monitoring of athletes' physical performance.
The positive international reception of Azerbaijan's AI platform highlights the country's growing efforts to incorporate advanced analytical tools into wrestling and modernize athlete preparation through technology.
