Data Scraping

Job ID: 37473185

Budget: $25 – $50 AUD

Data Scraping Project - Athlete Results

Looking for someone to scrape the results off a live updating website which can be used to create an adjacent database consisting of the same results so that further data analysis and comparison can be made. The existing website, which links to a Microsoft Dynamics Database, has a raw dump of data that is organised based on Name. I want to collect this data, to create comparisons between athletes to inform future training / performance.

Website:
- Single website specified for data scraping

Data Collection:
- Collecting athlete results as the type of data needed

Data Updating:
- Data needs to be updated roughly every 12 hours

Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Proficiency in web scraping and data extraction techniques
- Experience in working with athlete results and sports data
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R for data scraping
- Familiarity with data analysis and manipulation tools like Excel or SQL
- Attention to detail and accuracy in collecting and updating data
Related categories: Python Excel Web Scraping Data Mining Scripting