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May 13
Golden State Warriors’ Lachlan Penfold Talks Training and Recovery Management
In July of 2015, Australian performance specialist Lachlan Penfold joined the NBA’s Golden State Warriors as Head of Physical Performance and Sports Medicine. The Warriors had just won the team’s…
May 2
Meet Firstbeat at CSCCa Annual National Conference on May 4-6 in Fort Worth, TX
Firstbeat is represented at the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coached Association’s (CSCCa) Annual National Conference on May 4-6 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. For further information on how to utilize…
Apr 26
Firstbeat Reveals Connections Between Physical Activity, Performance and Well-being at Elevate 2016
Firstbeat’s UK team is set to make a strong showing at Elevate 2016. This special event held May 4th and 5th at Olympia London will focus on the connections between…
Mar 31
Winning Teams Personalize Recovery: Case Oulun Kärpät Ice Hockey
Ice hockey team Oulun Kärpät from the Finnish primary league Liiga has been using the Firstbeat Sports solution for a year now. Head Coach Lauri Marjamäki emphasizes the importance of…
Mar 23
Firstbeat’s Tiina on Go Healthy for Good: Stress Can Be Both Positive or Negative
Firstbeat’s Exercise Physiologist and Wellness Specialist Tiina Hoffman featured on Go Healthy for Good by Hope Channel. During the program Tiina and Dr. Nerida McKibben discuss heart rate variability in…
Princeton Rowing Making Waves with Firstbeat Sports Technology
The Princeton Rowing team is one of an increasing number of elite teams using technology to take a proactive approach to training and recovery management, injury reduction and performance enhancement….
Mar 7
Discover the new Firstbeat Website – auf Deutsch!
With customers and partners all over the world, Firstbeat is the leader on the market of heartrate monitoring. To make our services even more accessible for our German speaking customers,…
Feb 11
Firstbeat Named Finalist for Top International Sports Technology Award
Firstbeat’s popular Sports Monitor for teams has been shortlisted for the 2016 Sports Technology Awards in the category of Best Technology for Managers and Coaches. This prestigious international event celebrates…
Jan 25
Firstbeat Named Entrepreneur of the Year in Central Finland – ”Our Success Is Based on Knowledge and Hard Work”
The Federation of Finnish Enterprises named Firstbeat as the 2015 Entrepreneur of the Year for Central Finland. The selection jury cited Firstbeat’s advancement of the City of Jyväskylä and the…
Jan 8
Project Wellbeing Booster: Firstbeat Lifestyle Assessment Is a Useful Solution for Enhancing Occupational Wellbeing
The impact of a new digital service was tested in an extensive co-operational occupational wellbeing project. Companies involved in the project were Sitra, Fortum, Kone, Varma, Microsoft, Taltioni and…
Dec 16
Firstbeat Introduces a Game Changer for Elite Sports Coaching
The new Training Effect feature reveals athletes’ physiological performance in real time, enabling coaches to make better training decisions. Jyväskylä, Finland. December 16, 2015. Update Jyväskylä, Finland. July 1,2019 –…
Dec 8
Firstbeat Success Story: Even “Tough-guys” Need Rest
Tuomas Simola is a Finnish submission wrestler with a clear goal in mind; to win the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championships. His training requires many hours of wrestling practices and…
