Dr. Holash Discusses Technology's Impact on Athletic Performance

Dr. John Holash was featured as an expert guest on Future Tense, a prominent technology podcast from ABC Australia, discussing how emerging technologies are revolutionizing sport performance and raising new questions about competitive fairness.

The wide-ranging conversation explored the intersection of technology, human performance, and athletic competition, covering topics from wearable sensors and biomechanical analysis to the ethical implications of performance enhancement technologies. Dr. Holash provided insights into how digital monitoring and analysis tools are changing our understanding of human athletic potential.

Listen to the episode: Technology is revolutionizing sport performance

The discussion highlights the Digital Athlete Lab’s expertise in computational approaches to human performance, demonstrating how muscle physiology research increasingly relies on sophisticated technological tools to understand and optimize athletic performance. The conversation also addressed important questions about where technology enhancement ends and unfair advantage begins in competitive sports.

This international media appearance reflects the growing global recognition of the lab’s work at the intersection of exercise physiology, data science, and sports technology. The podcast reaches technology enthusiasts and sports professionals across Australia and internationally, expanding awareness of Canadian research in this rapidly evolving field.