Video: RoboCup 2012 Kid Size Final: USA vs Japan

Posted on June 30, 2012

USA played Japan in the Kid Sized category at the RoboCup 2012. The autonomous robots tend to perform better at the smaller sizes and the games tend to be more exciting. The small kid sizes robots fall frequently, but they get right back up. Take a look:

You can see the adult size final below, where the robots are less dexterous and there are only two robotic competitors. BotSportTV has more of the RoboCup finals here. Take a look:

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