#RoboCup2026 social media round-up

This year, RoboCup took place in Incheon, South Korea, from 2-6 July. The event saw teams take part in competitions, training sessions, and a symposium. Take a look at what the participants got up to in our round up from social media.

The wait is over! 🤖🎉

RoboCup 2026 officially begins today!

Join us for an exciting first day!

📍 Incheon Convention Center (Songdo Convensia)

For the full schedule, visit:
🔗 https://t.co/T5mjdVMhH3#RoboCup2026 #RoboCup #Robotics #AI pic.twitter.com/wHZkfM69jL

— RoboCup Federation (@robocup_org) July 1, 2026

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Can't make it to Incheon? We've got you covered! 🤖🎥

Starting July 2, follow all the excitement of RoboCup 2026 live from anywhere in the world!

📺 Where to watch:
▶️ YouTube: @RoboCup
🎮 Twitch: robocupofficial#RoboCup2026 #RoboCup #LiveStreaming #Robotics #AI #Incheon pic.twitter.com/p3wm8mr3CV

— RoboCup Federation (@robocup_org) July 1, 2026

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Little Booster K1, trying to get up after falling mid football game!
#robocup2026

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— Raghav Arora (@ra-aurora.bsky.social) 6 July 2026 at 05:05

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⚽🤖 Big win at #RoboCup2026!

4 Mini Pi plus teams reached the Top 8, with Hamburg Bit-Bots taking 🥈.

Open platforms accelerate robotics. 🚀 #HumanoidRobots #Robotics #OpenSource #EmbodiedAI #ROS2 #Automation #PhysicalAI pic.twitter.com/BAZeQGHuNp

— High Torque Robotics (@HTrobotics) July 5, 2026

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Straight from RoboCup 2026, at Incheon, Korea.
We added an external lidar, and a literal backpack to the booster T1 to achieve accurate indoor localisation and navigation.
@texasrobotics.bsky.social #Robocup2026

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— Raghav Arora (@ra-aurora.bsky.social) 6 July 2026 at 05:01

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A team from China's Tsinghua University successfully defended its Humanoid League title at RoboCup 2026 on Sunday in South Korea. #RoboCup2026 #HumanoidLeague #TsinghuaUniversity #robotsoccer pic.twitter.com/88gKYpxL3J

— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) July 6, 2026

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This is RoboCup 2026! 🌍🤖

Nearly 3,000 participants from 40 countries, united by one passion: advancing robotics and artificial intelligence!
Thank you to everyone who is part of this incredible journey! 💙#RoboCup2026 #Robotics #AI #Incheon pic.twitter.com/X5enZLypmF

— RoboCup Federation (@robocup_org) July 4, 2026

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.