Aiming at the detection of athletes in sports videos, an automatic detection method based on AMNN is proposed. The background image from the image sequence is obtained, the moving area is extracted, and the color information of pixels to extract the green stadium from the background image is used. In order to improve the accuracy of athletes' detection, the texture similarity measurement method is used to eliminate the shadow in the movement area, the morphological method is used to eliminate the cracks in the area, and the noise outside the st...