Closing out the New Global Sport Conference series, The Sports Tech Allstars Podcast presents Dr. Margarete Schramboeck, Former Minister for Economy & Digital Affairs, Austria, Board Member, Aramco Digital.In this conversation, Dr. Margarete Schramboeck discusses her journey from private business to public office and her current role in the Saudi sports industry. She highlights the significant changes in Saudi Arabia's sports landscape, driven by Vision 2030, and the integration of technology in sports, including e-gaming and immersive live streaming. Dr. Schramboeck emphasizes the importance of AI and infrastructure in supporting the growth of sports in the region, as well as the unique opportunities presented by the young population of Saudi Arabia. She also shares insights on future developments and her personal connection to sports.TakeawaysSaudi Arabia presents a unique opportunity for growth in sports.The youth of Saudi Arabia is a driving force in sports development.Immersive live streaming will enhance fan experiences.Vision 2030 is a well-communicated roadmap for the future.Infrastructure is crucial for the success of sports events.E-gaming is becoming a significant part of the sports landscape.The Drone Champions League represents a new frontier in sports.Saudi Arabia is actively promoting women's sports.Get in touch with Dr. Margarete Schramboeck at: linkedin.com/in/margarete-schramboeckCheck out The New Global Sport Conference Here: https://newglobalsportconference.com/ Hosted by ⁠Rohn Malhotra⁠ from ⁠SportsTechX⁠ - Leading source of Investment and Innovation insights in sports. Sign Up for the Sports Tech Weekly Newsletter for more news, features & insights on Sports Tech: https://newsletter.sportstechx.com/Download the latest Industry Reports here: https://sportstechx.com/reportsChapters00:00 Journey to Saudi Arabia02:42 Role of Technology in Sports Growth05:59 E-gaming and Drone Racing09:01 Innovations in Sports Broadcasting11:53 AI and Its Impact on Sports15:03 Saudi Arabia's Vision 203017:45 Saudi Sports Infrastructure20:39 Sports and Innovation

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