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Creating an Athlete Profile

For administrators: creating a new athlete in Summit

How to create a new athlete

Athletes created from a Result

  1. When an athlete competes in a pinnacle event, it is more than likely that the result from this event will be ingested in Summit.

  2. When this happens, the athlete profile is automatically created if it didn't already exist

Athletes can also be created manually

Creating an Athlete Profile Manually

  1. Navigate to Athlete Module

  2. Select + New Athlete

  3. Complete all required fields

  4. Create athlete

Create athletes from a bulk upload

Athletes can be created as a bulk list upload using the Import athlete function. This is useful for sports if they have multiple athletes to add

  1. Navigate to Athlete Module

  2. Select Import CSV

  3. Download Template

  4. Ensure you add athletes into this template in the correct format and save this file

  5. Upload CSV

  6. View upload to check details

  7. Check and correct any vlaidations

  8. Confirm

Merging Duplicate Fields

Sometimes someone might create an athlete which could result in duplicate fields that are not picked up in the athlete matching process. Athlete profiles and all subsequent data can be merged.

Refer to the Merging Fields article

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