%T Getting ahead of the game: athlete data in professional sport %I Australian Academy of Science %D 2022 %K Data availability, %K Data collection, %K Elite athletes, %K Data protection, %K Professional sport %U https://apo.org.au/node/317413 %X This discussion paper aims to ignite a conversation about the current reality that Australian professional sports are collecting extraordinary amounts of personal information about athletes. Concerningly, this data—which is continuous, personal, sensitive, and can be intimately revealing—amounts to excessively more information than has been shown to be beneficial to athletes, or to be capable of responsible, athlete-centric management. %9 Discussion paper %A Australian Academy of Science