{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61e1773c414de60014cb7c3a/65fc31189395640016fec472?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Future Of Sports Engineering","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61e1773c414de60014cb7c3a/1711640198499-b79c4ec12f523af9a2d83a33687369f5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Have you ever paused to think about the maths, physics, and engineering behind your favourite piece of sporting equipment? Be it BMX, football boot, shuttlecock, or snowboard?</p><p>Could engineers be the driving force behind the new sports of the future? What is Sports Engineering anyway?!</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.georgeimafidon.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">George Imafidon</a> - Extreme E race engineer - kicks-off a conversation with:</p><p>Godfather of Sports Engineering <a href=\"https://www.shu.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/staff-profiles/steve-haake#firstSection\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Haake</a>, and Editor of Sports Engineering journal <a href=\"https://www.mmu.ac.uk/staff/profile/dr-thomas-allen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Allen</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow @QEPrize on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/QEPrize\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/qeprize\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/qeprize/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> for more info.</p><p>New episodes - conversations about how to rebuild the world better - every other Friday.</p>","author_name":"Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering"}