CYBATHLON

CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition
Races and Results
Subscribe to the Newsletter

CYBATHLON of ETH Zurich

CYBATHLON of ETH Zurich is a unique championship in which people with physical disabilities compete against each other to complete everyday tasks using state-​of-the-art technical assistance systems. Beyond the competition, the CYBATHLON offers a platform to advance research in the field of assistive technology and to promote the dialogue with the public about the inclusion of people with disabilities in everyday life.

More about CYBATHLON

CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition

At the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition 51 teams from 20 countries competed against each other, completing everyday tasks with the help of state-​of-the-art assistance systems. Due to the Covid-​19 pandemic, the teams competed in different time zones and locations. Apart from the winning teams, the technological advances attracted the most attention, as they also promote social inclusion.

More about the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition and to the livestream

CYBATHLON goes on!

ETH Zurich has decided to host the next CYBATHLON in 2024 in Switzerland. The Organising Committee will analyse the experiences of the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition carefully, and consider how the innovations and ideas from this format might be incorporated in the coming years. Until 2024, CYBATHLON Series and Experiences will be carried out and new projects initiated.

#cybathlon2020

Shared by CYBATHLON at 1 day ago

CYBATHLON

1 day ago

Mark Muhn works together with the US FES CYBATHLON team Cleveland since 2012. For FES cycling he uses surgically implanted, intramuscular electrodes. In the CYBATHLON 2016 and 2020, Mark cycled on the first and the third place, respectively. At the past International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER21), he described the importance of user-centered design.

Shared by CYBATHLON at 1 week ago

CYBATHLON

1 week ago

At our mini-symposium at the #NER21 Conference, CYBATHLON participants shared their achievements through applied user centered design and explored its potential. Thanks to @IEEEembs and the speakers for an informative talk! @MaxOrtizCatalan @giacomo_valle @JanTMeyer @rienerr https://t.co/2CHPKWC5J4

Shared by CYBATHLON at 1 week ago

CYBATHLON

1 week ago

RT @ASMEdotorg Over at @TheIHMC, exoskeletons are giving people with lower extremity paralysis the ability to walk again. https://t.co/PE3JpunPlK @IHMCRobotics https://t.co/2oOVnxTJdP

News

Show all
CYBATHLONCYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition
14th November 2020

This was the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition

Today was the last day of the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition. In total, 51 teams from 20 countries competed against each other, completing everyday tasks with the help of state-of-the-art assistance systems. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the teams competed for the first time in different time zones and locations. Apart from the winning teams, the technological advances attracted the most attention, as they also promote social inclusion.

Read more
At the CYBATHLON 2016 prosthetic leg pilot gets up from the sofa station
CYBATHLONCYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition
10th November 2020

Join us live at the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition

On 13 and 14 November, the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition will be broadcast on the new CYBATHLON website. In this one-​of-a-kind championship initiated by ETH, individuals with disabilities compete using the latest assistance technologies. Over 50 teams from around the world will be taking part in the qualifying rounds.

Read more
Pilot with exoskeleton overcomes slalom obstacle in competition
CYBATHLONCYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition
7th November 2020

Quiz: Are you ready for the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition?

On 13 and 14 November, teams from all over the world will be brought together on a unique platform as they compete against each other from locations around the globe. So how much do you know about the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition?

Read more

Newsletter Subscription

End of page: Go to top of page