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Innovation of Sport Task 1 Identify the technological developments for optimising sports performance over the last ten years. 1994 - The predator boot. Designed to create more power, swerve and accuracy on the ball when kicking. The boots had small rubber fins, bumps which gripped the ball when kicked forcing it to gain a certain motion. 1995 - Titanium Pigment introduced in Tennis. Titanium pigment is introduced do use for the lines on courts instead of chalk. 1996 - Super-bikes. Bikes in motor-sport changes when the first lightweight materials were introduced to make the bikes with increasing speed and movement etc... 1997 - Shark-suits. Neoprene suits are introduced into Olympic swimming, it is a full body suit which increases the dynamics of the swimmer and makes him/her more streamlined. 1998 - World cup football. A new ball is provided by adidas for the world cup, officially named 'the world cup ball' its outer is made from a spongy layer which is then...

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