Nutrition is increasingly recognized as an important part of an optimal sports performance. Nutritional strategy is a common term amongst elite athletes of almost any sport. Athletes use a range of nutrition strategies to improve their performance. These strategies...
The Equine AI
The goal is to evaluate the feasibility of developing a laser system (LiDAR) to objectify dressage scores given by judges during competitions. The equestrian sports industry is in need of an objective way to analyze performance of horse and rider. Most important...
KWPN Talent Scouting
With this project we are working together with KWPN to integrate the EquInnoLab. MOTION system with the goal to improve and support the process of scouting talent in young showjumping and dressage horses. We are proud to announce this project as a continuation of the...
Development of a Trainer-Coach Curriculum for the Equestrian Sport
Trainers and coaches are an essential part of an athlete's success and thus having access to well-trained professionals is of utmost importance for the improvement of any sport. The goal of this project is to establish a continuous learning curve for trainer-coaches...
Objectifying horse talent scoring with optical motion analysis
The project's goal is to design a marker model for the EquInnoLab. MOTION system that is based on Breeding and Biomechanics research. Other than that, conceptually test the model and evaluate the potential of the use of motion analysis in inspections. Having the...
Equine Climate Chamber
The purpose of the project is to research athlete physiology related to climate and training effort, and to design and demonstrate how a climate chamber can help sport horses adapt to climate differences when traveling to different climates to participate in...
Show Jumping Competition Analysis
The goal is to research valuable performance indicators for Show Jumping competitions that can be used to feed into training and preparing for future competitions. We develop a tool that allows us easily to transfer mobile videos - e.g. send by Whatsapp - into data....
Coach 5 Inspiration Day From data to performance - "Pool Day"
The goal of this project is to develop content for an interesting knowledge sharing event on the use of data in the equestrian sports, specifically for Coach 5 (and obviously Coach 6 as well) classified KNHS instructors. A licensed Coach 5 has made the crossover to...
High Tech Video Analysis System Equestrian Sports
Developing a 3D marker analysis concept for the specific Equestrian Sports application. Think of real life sporting areas, indoor and outdoor, and large subjects (horse and rider) with many markers. The biggest challenge in this project, next to the hardware, is...