France Ice Hockey Federation Prioritizes Player Performance and Recovery with Firstbeat Sports
The France Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) will use the Firstbeat Sports athlete monitoring solution with their senior and junior Men and Women’s National Teams moving forward. The national teams will…
Firstbeat Sports Data Now Visible in gpexe Using API Integration
Firstbeat Sports’ advanced performance analytics for training and recovery are now visible inside the gpexe wearable tracking platform thanks to a new API integration between the two athlete monitoring solutions….
A Letter from Firstbeat CEO Joni Kettunen
Hello all, The last year has been full of challenges and lessons to be learned for all of us. The ability to react to change, be agile, and commit to…
Firstbeat Technologies Acknowledged for Innovations Supporting Well-Being and Sports Performance in 2020
The annual Finnish Sports Gala, Urheilugaala, highlighting success stories and innovation over the past year of Finnish sports took place in Helsinki on Thursday, 14 January, 2021. We are excited…
Sacramento Kings Using “Intuitive” Firstbeat Sports in New NBA Season
The Sacramento Kings have introduced the Firstbeat Sports athlete monitoring solution ahead of the 2020-21 NBA season, giving them access to the most comprehensive physiological analytics in team sports. Firstbeat…
Happy Holidays from Firstbeat!
Everyone here at Firstbeat would like to wish you season’s greetings and a very happy new year! Thank you to every employee, client, customer, and partner who has played their…
Firstbeat Heart Rate Monitors Approved For Use in ITF Competitions After LTA Application
Elite tennis players will for the first time be able to gain far greater insight into the impact of matches on their bodies and recovery times, after an LTA application…
More Recovery and Sleep During COVID-19 Pandemic – but More Inactivity Too
Daily life changed in spring 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Millions of people started to work remotely, activities and events were cancelled, and our social life shrank. These changes…
VitalityHealth Launches Lifestyle Assessment for Corporate Members
VitalityHealth has today announced that it has launched a new Vitality Lifestyle Assessment for its corporate member organizations*. The Assessment uses innovative Firstbeat technology to help them understand their employees’…
SS Lazio and Firstbeat Sports Agree Multi-Year Deal
Firstbeat is excited to announce a multi-year agreement with SS Lazio that will see the Serie A side use Firstbeat Sports’ advanced performance analytics. The Italian club will utilize the…
One Year of the Firstbeat Sports Sensor and Live App
It has been one year since we launched the Firstbeat Sports app and Sensor – introducing our most flexible, efficient and in-depth internal load monitoring solution yet with the aim to bring true mobility to coaching.
New Firstbeat Life ™ Solution is Here – “This Year has Shown that Employee Well-being is a Crucial Factor for Every Company.”
Press Release August 5, 2020 Firstbeat Technologies, the leading provider of well-being and sports technology, has today launched Firstbeat Life – the new subscription-based corporate wellness solution for modern workplace well-being management and an…
Firstbeat Technologies Renews Focus on Corporate Wellness and Sports as Firstbeat Licensing Business Is Acquired by Garmin
Press Release June 30, 2020 On June 30, 2020, Firstbeat Analytics Oy was acquired by Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN). Firstbeat Analytics Oy operates the consumer technologies licensing business that previously functioned…
Make Confident Coaching Decisions with Firstbeat’s Weekly Reporting
In this article, we’ll introduce the Weekly Reporting feature from Firstbeat Sports. As a coach, you can use this feature to: See key training load data over a 7-day period…
Managing Load in Football Using Internal & External Data
In today’s elite football environment, load monitoring has become a non-negotiable component of high-performance coaching. Balancing training stimulus, recovery, and performance demands is complex, and it requires more than just…
How to Measure Internal Load in Strength & Conditioning?
How do you measure a training session? By the hours you put in? Maybe the distances racked up? Or asking an athlete for verbal feedback? These are useful guides, but…
What is TRIMP? How Sports Teams Use It to Optimize Training
TRIMP (Training Impulse) is a powerful metric that helps sports teams quantify training load using heart rate data, enabling coaches to optimize performance, manage injury risk, and ensure athletes are game-ready….
Bertram Derthona Basket Introduce Firstbeat Sports’ Precise Training Load and Recovery Guidance
Bertram Derthona Basket introduce precise training load and recovery guidance with Firstbeat Sports deal.