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Improving Patients’ Return to Sport after Injury Using Video-based Motion Analysis

January 9, 2024 No Comments

Physiosmart is a physiotherapy practice equipped with the latest technology that allow patients to reach or regain their optimal level of performance. To help professional or amateur athletes recover from injury or surgery and be ready to fully return to sport, Théo and his team use several techniques, such as stretching, manual therapy, and muscle-strengthening exercises. In 2023, Théo began to use myDartfish Mobile (a video-based motion analysis mobile app) to analyze his patients’ motion and techniques when they perform exercises in his practice. It helps him monitor patients’ progress, evaluate neuromuscular control, and identify any residual deficits in movement patterns or muscle function that may pose a risk for reinjury if the patient returns to sport too soon. Two-dimensional Video-based Motion Analysis (VBMA) Traditional naked-eye observation isn’t as accurate as video observation. Indeed, videos of movements can be replayed and slowed to enable specific viewing of each body region…

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Dartfish VAR System Attains FIFA Certification

September 20, 2023 No Comments

Fribourg, Switzerland – [September 19, 2023] Dartfish SA, a global leader in video analysis solutions for sports, is proud to announce the official certification of its cutting-edge Dartfish VAR System by FIFA, the international governing body of football. This milestone marks a significant advancement in the diffusion of football refereeing technologies and underscores Dartfish’s commitment to enhancing fairness in sport. The Dartfish VAR System, created and engineered at Dartfish’s main facility in Fribourg, Switzerland, has successfully completed the evaluation carried out by FIFA’s technical specialists. Key features of the Dartfish VAR System include: With FIFA Basic Standard certification, the Dartfish VAR System has gained authorization for deployment in football competitions across the globe. This achievement represents another significant milestone in Dartfish’s role as a pioneer in video replay technology. This remarkable journey started two decades ago with the introduction of Video Replay for combat and individual sports during international events,…

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April 25, 2023 No Comments

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Interview with Nelio Moura, Track and Field Coach- Long and Triple Jump

April 3, 2023 No Comments

Nelio Alfano Moura is one of the best jump coaches in the world, coaching athletes from all over the world. Moura has been part of the Olympics every time since Sydney 2000. Throughout his career, he has coached 3 Olympic medalists – 2 golds: Maureen Maggi and Irving Saladino at Beijing 2008, and 1 silver, Do you know the silver medalist’s name? a handful of finalists, and many other medalists and finalists competing at World Championships. Nelio discovered Dartfish for the first time, when invited to a conference at the USOC (United States Olympic Committee) in 2002. “Dartfish looked like magic to me! The conference participants were given a demo version of the software, and I began using it. Since then, I have never stopped using Dartfish.” In a recent interview, Nelio explained to us how he used Dartfish to enhance his athlete’s skills and prepare them for competition. We…

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An Athlete’s Potential Is Maximized Through Video, Biomechanical Analysis, and Informed Continuous Teamwork Between Coaches, Medical Staff, and Analysts.

March 20, 2023 No Comments

Oliver Logan worked for the English Institute of Sports, before joining British Swimming five years ago. As the Head of Biomechanics, Innovation, and Performance Analysis, Oliver helps Olympic swimmers, Paralympic swimmers, and Olympic divers develop their skills, thanks to data generated by Dartfish video analysis. The British Swimming Performance Team focuses on 3 key areas of swimmers’ and divers’ performance: Evaluating Performance Skills During swimming competitions, like the Olympics, Oliver and the coaches decide on the most relevant race events to track for each swimmer competing that day. It could be evaluating factual events: time of the race, splits, stroke rate, stroke count, time of breath. It could also be evaluating technical appreciations: what the start was like, the turn or the finish, sectional times level or race pacing. These metrics are used to compare each swimmer’s performance with their competitors, as well as the athlete’s progression race-by-race. Between or…

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Create More Game Excitement by Providing Your Fans With Detailed Game Highlights and Analysis

January 18, 2023 No Comments

Clubs are now offering an even more immersive/attractive experience for their ice hockey fans in the arena. Just like on TV, your fans can discover, before and during the game, team composition, and review of significant action phases; they can also follow player interviews and “behind the scene” action on the big screen. The SC Rapperswil go even further during their game breaks by delivering detailed analytics, giving their fans a detailed understanding of the game. Janick Steinmann, Rapperswill’s Sports Director, analyzes specific game actions during breaks, using Dartfish videos and data, while broadcasting on the big screen, to illustrate his point. Only with a myDartfish Mobile subscription and a tablet, clubs are able to engage their fans with valuable data, detailed reporting, and analysis. Contact Dartfish to learn more about our solutions.

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Boost Fan Engagement with Real-Time Data – Sport Hackdays 2022

December 19, 2022 No Comments

Sport Hackdays is an annual event organized by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) in Switzerland. Applied Data Science students meet with tech companies, clubs, organizations, and athletes to create data-driven innovations and develop prototypes and business models for use in sports. As part of the NTN Innovation Booster process, Dartfish and Swiss unihockey challenged the students to figure out how the statistics delivered by Dartfish’s Computer Vision Solution could help fans better understand the game and increase their engagement. Dartfish Computer Vision Dartfish has developed a video-based system to track athletes and players shifts, as well as balls and pucks trajectories in real-time. The system automatically tags a game or a competition with specific events (passes, penalties, drops, touches, shots on goal and more) generating live statistics. Dartfish has installed the Computer Vision System in the AXA Arena in Winterthur. The multiple cameras can record the…

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Interview with Arnaud Muccini – Figure Skating Performance Analyst

October 31, 2022 No Comments

Arnaud Muccini is a figure skating performance analyst and coach. He created Perform’Live in 2009 to help skaters to perform through video analysis and sports technologies. Known for being one of the foremost Dartfish video analysts in the world, he has collaborated in the past with numerous Olympic coaches, including Véronique Guyon, former coach of World Champion: Brian Joubert, Denise Meyer, former coach of Bradie Tennel, American champion, and Alexei Mishin to name a few.Under the supervision of Zhao Hongbo, Olympic Champion and Head coach of the National Chinese team, Arnaud helped for 3+ years the skater’s preparation for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. SUI-HAN won the Gold medal in the pairs event at Beijing 2022. In this interview, Arnaud tells us how he analyzes technical elements to help optimize both the skaters’ skills and refine the program strategy. “With Dartfish, we can get a clear idea of the possible…