InnoSportLab 's-Hertogenbosch Information

InnoSportLab 's-Hertogenbosch is a Sports Lab focusses on innovation and testing for gymnastic sports. About the InnoSportLab The InnoSportLab ‘s-Hertogenbosch - Innovation in Gymnastics is a sports innovation lab for Gymnastics (Artistic Gymnastics, Trampoline Jumping, Acrobatic Gymnastics). It was established on September 29th in 2010 by a joint venture of KNGU (National Association of Gymnastics), NOC*NSF (National Olympic Committee), InnoSportNL, Community of the City ‘s-Hertogenbosch and Flik-Flak Sports Club Since the beginning of 2012 the lab has become an foundation. Location The InnoSportLab ‘s-Hertogenbosch is situated in the Flik-Flak halls in Den Bosch (‘s-Hertogenbosch) - the largest gymnastics training facility in Western Europa - on the second floor, 8 m away from the topsport training halls. The lab is shared together with other topsport supporting foundations CTO Eindhoven en Olympic Network Brabant. The KNGU has chosen - together with NOC*NSF and InnoSportNL - the location Den Bosch as their focal point for sports innovation. Goals Main goals of the InnoSportLab ‘s-Hertogenbosch are: • to initiate, facilitate and execute innovation projects for gymnastics; • to become an optimal testing and measurement enviroment in training practice for gymnastics; • to provide technological and IT support in gymnastic training practice and in competition for gymnastics; • to serve as a national ‘breeding ground’ for innovation in gymnastics; • to initiate and facilitate innovation meetings of knowledge-, business- and local authority parties concerned with elite sports and sports for all in gymnastics; • to contribute in general to the development of gymnastics. At the end of 2015 the lab is expected to be fully developed (target). Staff The foundation operates with a small staff consisting of a Labmanager, Embedded scientist, Data-analist and a varying amount of project members working on different innovation projects.