From Weightlifter to Tech Guru: How Emma Meehan & Precision Sports Technology is Revolutionizing Fitness
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Join us on this episode as we delve into the world of fitness technology with Emma Meehan, the founder of Precision Sports Technology. Emma, a computer scientist, weightlifter, and qualified personal trainer, is on a mission to revolutionize exercise through real-time movement analysis.
In this episode, you'll hear:
How Emma's unique background in software engineering and weightlifting led to the creation of Precision Sports Technology.
The journey from initial concept to a full-fledged app, including the challenges and aha moments of development.
How Precision Sports Technology leverages computer vision and AI to provide a more comprehensive picture of user movement compared to wearables or expensive 3D bio-mechanical labs.
The power of immediate feedback for improving technique and safety compared to traditional coaching methods.
The exciting potential of Precision Sports Technology in physical therapy, athletic training, and for users of all fitness levels.
The early impact of the app and Emma's vision for the future of personalized fitness on a global scale.
Plus, we'll find out how listeners of The Digital Irish Podcast can support Precision Sports Technology's mission!
Recent honors:
Best New Business at the Irish Sport Awards with details here: https://www.irishsport.ie/emma-meehan-i-am-absolutely-thrilled-to-bits-i-really-didnt-expect-to-be-here-and-its-a-massive-honor-to-be-recognised
KPMG Global Tech Innovator of the Year Finalist. Winner not to be announced until September, so they’re letting us lap up this hype for the summer! https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/insights/2024/02/global-tech-innovator/global-tech-innovator-finalists.html
This episode is perfect for:
Performance Specialists, fitness enthusiasts and athletes
Anyone interested in the intersection of technology and exercise.
Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas considering a leap of faith.
Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
Want to get in contact? Email us at podcast@digitalirish.com
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