“We built Iris to empower athletes to understand how their performance training can be augmented through an understanding of their genetic foundation especially when considered in combination with variables that coaches have considered for more than half a century,” he said.
The technology is complex, but the idea’s simple; Carry the football the correct way, and the football gives off a shrill beep. But the let football just a hair loose, and it goes silent.
But now, the 42-year-old managing director of Gabbett Performance Solutions estimates that it takes about two to 10 minutes to analyse the data of an entire team, as the developments in sports science technology have allowed athletes to wear performance-tracking devices from which data can be retrieved within minutes.
This season, Major League Baseball allowed wearable technology on the field during games for the first time. Only two products were given clearance: the Zephyr Bioharness, which measures heart rate and breathing, and the Motus sleeve. While the inroads -- or intrusion, depending on one’s perspective -- are inevitable, it still raises interesting and difficult quandaries.
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