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SPORT EN BEWEGEN What is it? EXERCISE To bring innovative projects implemented InnoSportNL offers testing and research facilities, called GYMNASTICHE InnoSportLabs. GYMNASTICS Sports, business and research institutes working here as a consortium to breakthrough results. HOCKEY The base of each InnosSportLab consists of: HOCKEY

• Cooperation between a coach and a scientist PAARDEN SPORT • Embedding in a daily practice EQUESTRIAN • Cooperation between sport, knowledge institutions and business

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WIELER SPORT Our Lab CYCLING InnoSportLab De Tongelreep is the pioneer lab. It is situated in National Centre De Tongelreep and offers unique trainings facilities for elite swimmers.

The modern facilities of the Training Centre offer a unique opportunity for both More medals for Dutch athletes, www.swimcentre.nl more people who regularly exercise the (elite) sport, knowledge institutions and industry to profile themselves. A while more business for companies. force base, 13 underwater and 4 above water cameras, advanced timing system, With these objectives in 2005 - in a smartboard and touch screen are available. collaboration with TNO - the Sports and Technology Foundation was established The purpose of the Training Centre is to supply the best conditions to work in for as an intermediary organization. coaches and swimmers in. Training Centre de Tongelreep is home to Dutch elite swimmers such as , , Linsy Heister and Sports and Technology builds and Our . maintains an extensive network of companies, knowledge institutions and spin-off www.equana.com For today’s elite swimmers the Training Centre is ideal for improving their sports organizations involved in sport Into the animal sports, a sports drink is performance. For the new generation of swimmers the Training Center will even and innovation. not deployed. That is the reason why be indispensable to perform at elite level. Equana® is manufactured. Sports and Technology is one of the The training of the Tongelreep National Swimming Centre in is the initiators and organizers of the annual Equana® Healthy Horse Hydration beating heart of the Dutch swimming. The goal is to swimmers and coaches National Sports Innovation Conference is the horsedrink that provides quicker under optium conditions to be able to work. The lab has been several successes. in Eindhoven and the National Sport natural recovery after a big effort. Innovation Prize.