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Live Field Recording - Throws and Horizontal Jumps

A complete video demonstration is below, but please also read the documentation to get a full understanding of the process with up to date screenshots.

You can use the recording screen on a phone, tablet, or laptop.

Recording

First head to the event you want to record, ensuring your OpenTrack account has been given the relevant access to the competition.

Record Button

To start click RECORD. The recording screen will have your athletes in start list order.

Adding Missing Athletes

You can click  +  to add the bib number of an athlete who is not on the start list.

Function Buttons

Getting Started

Click the row of the athlete you want to record an attempt for:

Record Button

Click the  ◎  that appears, to record an attempt for the athlete.

Enter Result Field

Entering a Result

Enter the distance jumped or thrown in metres, and for Jumps enter the wind if it's being recorded.

When done, click  ✓  to save the result.

Click  F  for a foul,  -  if the athlete passes the attempt, or  R  if the athlete chooses to retire from the competition.

If you have selected the incorrect athlete, just click the  X .

First Result Recorded

You can then move onto the next athlete. If you make a record a performance incorrectly, click  X  next to it to delete the attempt.

Moving Between Rounds

If all athletes in a round have an attempt recorded, the screen will automatically move into the next round. If not all athletes have attempts recorded, the  >  button will progress the competition into the next round, marking all athletes without attempts as having passed.

Function Buttons

Once the event is finished, click  ☑  to mark the results as provisional.

Mark Event as Finished