Robotics competitions are events where teams design, build, and program robots to complete specific tasks or challenges. These competitions often focus on problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork, allowing participants to showcase their engineering and programming skills. Popular competitions include FIRST Robotics, VEX Robotics, and RoboCup, each with unique rules and objectives. Participants in robotics competitions come from various backgrounds, including schools, universities, and hobbyist groups. Teams typically consist of students, mentors, and volunteers who collaborate to develop their robots. These events promote learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) while fostering a spirit of innovation and friendly competition.