Robot competition

This article is about events that substantially involve non-combat based competition and self-automation. For combat based competition between typically remote controlled vehicles, see Robot combat.

NimbRo-OP2X Humanoid Soccer Robot at RoboCup 2018 in Montreal
NimbRo-OP2X[1] Humanoid Soccer Robot at RoboCup 2018 in Montreal

A robot competition is an event where the abilities and characteristics of robots may be tested and assessed. Usually, they have to outperform other robots in order to win the competition. Many competitions are for schools, but several competitions with professional and hobbyist participants also exist.

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