The Finnish Olympic Committee, Polar and TietoEVRY utilize data to boost top athletes’ performance
A pilot leveraging the personal data of top athletes as part of their coaching has yielded positive results. The project – a joint collaboration between The Finnish Olympic Committee, TietoEVRY and Polar, and funded by Sitra – involved the comprehensive utilization of data to boost the performance of Nordic combined as well as track and field athletes. The aim is to make the solution available for other sports federations as well.A joint pilot project between the Finnish Olympic Committee, Polar and TietoEVRY tested the use of elite athletes’ personal data in coaching during 2019-2020. The