RoboCup team · University of Hamburg

We build robots that play soccer.

The Hamburg Bit-Bots are a student group at the Department of Informatics. At RoboCup we compete in the Humanoid Soccer League (HSL) with self-programmed, autonomous robots against teams from all over the world.

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Competition 2026-08-01

World Cup in Incheon - a full Success!

The Bit-Bots secured second place in the Small Size Division of the Humanoid Soccer League at RoboCup 2026! This marks the best international result in the …

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Competition 2026-04-12

Bit-Bots at the German Open 2026

The German Open took place from March 10 to March 14, 2026, in Nuremberg – and of course, the Bit-Bots were there once again. After an intense and exciting …

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Competition 2025-04-14

German Open 2025

We emerged victorious in the Humanoid League Kid Size at the RoboCup German Open 2025. The competition, held in Nuremberg, saw us face off against the WF Wolves …

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Competition 2024-07-31

RoboCup 2024 in Eindhoven

From July 15th to 21st, the RoboCup 2024 took place in Eindhoven. To allow enough preparation time on-site, we set off as early as June 12th. This year, we …

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Outreach 2024-06-29

ITCS 2024 in Hamburg

On Friday, June 21, 2024, the ITCS, a career fair and tech conference, took place in Hamburg. The Bit-Bots were invited to set up a booth and give a …

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Outreach 2024-06-29

Science City Day 2024

On June 1, 2024, the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), a scientific research center in Hamburg, opened its doors to over 15,000 guests. Various research …

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Competition 2024-06-29

German Open 2024

Bitbots win first price From April 17 to April 20, 2024, the first German Open (GO) since 2019 took place in Kassel. Naturally, we participated with our robots …

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Outreach 2024-06-29

Schnupperstudium

The so named “Schnupperstudium” offers students a one-week glimpse into university life during the holidays. In addition to presenting various …

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Team 2024-06-29

Integration Week

From Friday, March 15th to March 22nd, 2024, we had our Integration Week. The goal of this week was to have as many members as possible in the lab during this …

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Outreach 2024-01-16

AI Day in Stuttgart

In November, the Bit-Bots were invited to the AI Specialist Day at the VHS Stuttgart to give a presentation and lead a workshop. So, we (Flo, Timon, Jan-Niklas, …

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Competition 2023-07-22

Conclusion of RoboCup 2023

In the quarterfinals on Saturday, we played against the CIT-Brains team from Japan and unfortunately lost. Considering that CIT-Brains were the world champions …

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Competition 2023-07-07

Preparation days and first matches

The RoboCup started for us with successful preparation days on Tuesday and Wednesday. Already in the first hour after entering the event hall, our first robot …

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