RoboCup World Championship 2017German robots impress in Japan

Soccer skills were on display at the RoboCup robotics competition in Japan at the end of July. At the forefront: the robots from the German university teams. They also showed how advanced they are technologically in the industrial, household and rescue disciplines.

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10_Team from Offenburg University of Applied Sciences putting the finishing touches to their Sweaty robot
© Natasza Szczypien, WF Wolves

... shoot the ball high over an obstacle. As in "real" soccer, the right "shoe" was crucial. This year, the German universities were represented in the Humanoid League with four teams and a total of around 50 students, staff and professors. In the German final of the adult-size class, the class with robots up to 180 cm tall, ...

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