Kick-off Thursday September 15 of the Evian Championship, 5th and last Major of the Grand Slam of world women's golf of the season. A Major apart, who has decided to embark his fans in new and connected experiences, on site but also through social networks. Cap innovation ...

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  • Data visualization: statistics of live players, statistics of players over the year, statistics of holes, etc.
  • Video: provision of a mobile video hub featuring highlights, instant replays, slowmotion videos, original and offbeat interviews with the players and 360 ° videos of the course.

New, the Evian Resort Golf Club course in 360 °

20160912_evianchampionship_tournoi100pourcentconnecte_02Great novelty, we can visualize the 18 holes of the Evian Resort Golf Club in 360 °, as we have never seen them! A unique entertainment to experience, equipped with virtual reality glasses, aboard a cart parked at the information point of the Public Village, but also in the mobile application and on social networks.

#EVIANCHAMPIONGIF

To immortalize its Evian Championship experience, two on-site “sharing boxes” allow visitors, players and VIPs to take pictures of themselves, alone or in groups, and create animated GIFs that they can share on social networks.

Societe Generale and the Evian Championship, supporters of innovation

In partnership with Société Générale, The Evian Championship honors innovation and start-ups. 8 startups, part of the Tremplin, sports incubator of the City of Paris, were thus shortlisted and 4 of them were selected to exhibit at the Public Village this year, in order to present their concept and offer the public and guests connected events. and innovative. The “favorite” start-up of Franck Riboud, President of Danone and of the Evian Championship, and of Frédéric Oudéa, CEO of Société Générale, will be involved alongside the tournament during the 2017 edition of the Evian Championship.

Discover the 4 start-ups in the running:

FitnessConnect

Development of an outdoor fitness station. Through an application, this machine, present in the Village, offers sports exercises in line with the sport practiced.

eGull Golf

Development of an application in relation to a connected watch allowing to analyze your swing but also to give all the stats related to a game of golf (calculation of playing time, calories spent, not covered…) and thus to combat slow play . Animation Village: recording of champions' swings and comparison with their own swing.

ANAG

Development of a machine allowing to control its metabolism and to measure on it the effect of the practice of a sport.

VogoSport

Development of a video application allowing, by plugging into the Evian Championship TV broadcast stream, to follow the Live “on demand” (choice of camera, slow motion, etc.). The spectator thus becomes his own director.

The new experience of the Evian® Fan Zone

New space dedicated to the public, the Evian® Fan Zone is the ideal place to take a gourmet break, watch the Live of the tournament on a giant screen but also surf the wave of the evian 360 ° baby surf experience, in the world of the brand's latest “Baby Bay” advertising campaign.

Personalization and immersion with Sharp Business Systems

Sharp Business Systems France equips the strategic locations of the Evian Championship with the latest generation visual solutions in order to create an unforgettable immersive experience. Big Pad touch screens will broadcast live video streams of the competition allowing personalized navigation between the different cameras in a tactile manner on the screen (change of viewing angle, replay, slow motion, zoom, etc.). Another activity: the opportunity at the Club-House to print a personalized postcard, using the new Sharp Big Pad screens.

Golf moments

For enthusiasts, the Renault Infiniti Golf Parc, with its 100 m2 putting green and its 4 practice cages, the Trackman located under the canopy of the driving range to analyze its swing or the eGull Golf inflatable cage to compare its swing to that champions…

To know more : http://www.evianchampionship.com