Sport brings people together, drives technological innovation and is a healthy undertaking in Brabant, both physically and financially.
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Sport brings people together, drives technological innovation and is a healthy undertaking in Brabant, both physically and financially. BrabantSport's mission is to make Brabant even stronger through sport. Director Michel Reinders: “We make people healthier and, as an added bonus, this activity also showcases how innovative we are here in Brabant.”
Brabant has produced many world-class athletes, such as Marianne Vos and Steven Kruijswijk in cycling, and professional darts player Michael van Gerwen. They top their respective rankings and people in Brabant are very proud of them. “Someone from South Holland is less likely to identify with an athlete originating from that province, but here in Brabant, we stand behind our athletes”, says Reinders.
BrabantSport's mission is to make Brabant even stronger through sport. Director Michel Reinders: “We make people healthier and, as an added bonus, this activity also showcases how innovative we are here in Brabant.”
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Competitive sport in a video game environment, esports, is proving to be an effective tool in achieving this aim. esports is booming in Brabant.
Read moreUrban sports & culture are thriving in Brabant, in the railway zones and beyond. Thanks to a lively urban culture scene on the city streets and the province’s four indoor skateboard parks.
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Kinetic Analysis develops innovative data collection and data analysis products that will change the sports, health and vitality sectors forever.
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New medicines? Many of them come from Oss in Brabant. Pivot Park Oss focuses exclusively on life sciences and innovation in pharmaceuticals.
Our roads and railway network are increasingly congested. Monotch, a company based in the Dutch town of Made, develops smart mobility platforms to improve traffic flows. On the road with Paul Potters: “We collect data, enrich it by combining sources and offer it from a central resource. So that people can travel more efficiently from A to B.”
The first university for Data Science in the Netherlands, JADS, is up and running. Team Rhiknows won the first hackathon for finding ways to protect rhinos against poachers!
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