RSS Statistics in Sport Section: Predicting Paris 2024 and Glasgow 2026

Date: Friday 10 July 2026, 1.00PM - 2.00PM
Location: Online
Section Group Meeting
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This session will cover everything you need to know to enter- and hopefully win- the annual RSS Statistics in Sport Prediction Competition! We will hear from winners and organisers of previous competitions, who will share their insights and top tips.

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The RSS Statistics in Sport Section organises an annual prediction competition. Previous iterations were based on Euro 2020, Wimbledon 2022, Women's World Cup 2023, Paris 2024 and Wimbledon 2025.

This year, the aim is to predict the medals table for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

This session will cover everything you need to know to enter- and hopefully win- this year's competition! We will hear from one of the winners and one of the organisers of the 2024 competition (predicting the medals table for the Paris 2024 Olympics) who will share their insights and top tips. 
 
Ian Simpson (Hawkrose)
Ben Powell (University of York)
Jess Hargreaves (University of York)
Milt Mavrakakis (Amelco)
 
Jessica Hargreaves on behalf of the Statistics in Sport Section 
 
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Non-member - £10.00
 
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