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Genius Sports Competitors API

The Competitors API from Genius Sports — 21 operation(s) for competitors.

Genius Sports Competitors API is one of 31 APIs that Genius Sports publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Competitors. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 24 operations across 21 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.280.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://fixtures.api.geniussports.com/v2.

24 operations 21 paths 10 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET21 OPTIONS

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0.280
Base URL
https://fixtures.api.geniussports.com/v2
Authentication
API Key, API Key
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Genius Sports Competitors API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Auth0). An API key is passed in the header as x-api-key (api_key).

Paths & Operations 24

Across 21 paths, the API surfaces 24 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 21 OPTIONS. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Competitors 24
OPTIONS
/competitors
Describe competitors
optionsCompetitors → 200
GET
/competitors
Retrieve competitors basic info regardless their type with reference to the…
getCompetitors 5 params → 200520400500401413403415
OPTIONS
/competitors/doubles
Describe competitors doubles
optionsCompetitorsDoubles → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/doubles/{id}
Describe competitors doubles by id
optionsCompetitorsDoublesById 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/doubles/{id}/contracts
Describe competitors doubles by id contracts
optionsCompetitorsDoublesByIdContracts 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/doubles/{id}/rounds
Describe competitors doubles by id rounds
optionsCompetitorsDoublesByIdRounds 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/doubles/{id}/seasons
Describe competitors doubles by id seasons
optionsCompetitorsDoublesByIdSeasons 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/horses
Describe competitors horses
optionsCompetitorsHorses → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/horses/{id}
Describe competitors horses by id
optionsCompetitorsHorsesById 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/players
Describe competitors players
optionsCompetitorsPlayers → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/players/{id}
Describe competitors players by id
optionsCompetitorsPlayersById 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/players/{id}/contracts
Describe competitors players by id contracts
optionsCompetitorsPlayersByIdContracts 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/players/{id}/rounds
Describe competitors players by id rounds
optionsCompetitorsPlayersByIdRounds 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/players/{id}/seasons
Describe competitors players by id seasons
optionsCompetitorsPlayersByIdSeasons 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/tbds
Describe competitors tbds
optionsCompetitorsTbds → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/tbds/{id}
Describe competitors tbds by id
optionsCompetitorsTbdsById 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/teams
Describe competitors teams
optionsCompetitorsTeams → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/teams/{id}
Describe competitors teams by id
optionsCompetitorsTeamsById 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/teams/{id}/contracts
Describe competitors teams by id contracts
optionsCompetitorsTeamsByIdContracts 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/teams/{id}/rounds
Describe competitors teams by id rounds
optionsCompetitorsTeamsByIdRounds 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/teams/{id}/seasons
Describe competitors teams by id seasons
optionsCompetitorsTeamsByIdSeasons 1 param → 200
OPTIONS
/competitors/{id}
Describe competitors by id
optionsCompetitorsById 1 param → 200
GET
/competitors/{id}
Retrieve competitors basic info regardless their type with reference to the…
getCompetitorsById 2 params → 200520400202500401413403
DELETE
/competitors/{id}
Delete existing existing competitor of any type - Team, Player, Double…
deleteCompetitorsById 3 params → 200520400202500404504

Schemas 10

The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are GeneralCompetitorResponseModel (14 properties), GeneralCompetitorResponseModelHATEOASReponseModel (9 properties), Error (5 properties), ExternalIdsViewModel (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Empty
object
JsonbModel
object
3 properties
BadRequestModel
object
1 property
AcceptedModel
object
1 property
GeneralCompetitorResponseModelHATEOASReponseModel
object
9 properties
Error
object
5 properties 3 required
ExternalIdsViewModel
object
External system identifiers. Key represents the external system name (e.g., 'optaId', 'optaLegacyId', 'fibaId', 'vesselId','statsEngineId'), value represents t…
5 properties
GeneralCompetitorResponseModel
object
14 properties 9 required
ErrorModel
object
3 properties
HALEmbededResponse
object
4 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

genius-sports-competitors-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Genius Sports publishes across the network.

Genius Sports REST API
Genius Sports Streaming API
Genius Sports Publish API
Genius Sports LiveStats In-Arena Feed
Genius Sports Licensing API
Genius Sports Competitions API
Genius Sports competitors/doubles API
Genius Sports competitors/horses API
Genius Sports Competitors/players API
Genius Sports Competitors/tbds API
Genius Sports Competitors/teams API
Genius Sports Contracts API
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