Strike-f(x) is an intelligent boxing bag for immediate, accurate, and reliable monitoring of impact force. Strike-f(x) is designed to give individuals total freedom of movement – to punch, kick, knee, tackle – and, yet, have accurate and reliable feedback about the force, location, and orientation of their strikes. This information provides athletes, coaches, fitness fans, and experimentalists an objective picture about risk of injury, effort, skill, fitness, and the effects of a training intervention.
Keywords Sport technologies | Sport innovation | Fitness apps | Performance in combat sports | Impact force | Strike forces | Fitness | Boxing | Kickboxing | Martial Arts |Motivation in sport and health
Wij zijn PULSE Racing, een van de dreamteams van de VU, en zetten ons in om functionele elektrostimulatie (FES) voor mensen met een dwarslaesie verder door te ontwikkelen. Met behulp van FES kunnen ook deze patiënten hun beenspieren blijven gebruiken. En dat biedt voordelen voor zowel hun mentale- als fysieke gezondheid.
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