New Wattbike installs in Asia focus on elite performance and talent identification
There have been lots of exciting Wattbike installs in China and its neighbouring countries recently, with focus on elite sport and high performance centres especially. One of these sites is the Qinhuangdao Training Centre of China, who recently purchased eight Wattbikes for their site. This centre, and its Olympic Sports Stadium, was used as an Olympic competition venue during the 2008 Summer Olympics and still thrives today with numerous sporting activities and events.
The Jilin Snow Sports Management Centre is another Chinese site to recently purchase Wattbikes, with 15 Wattbikes having been delivered recently. This centre focuses on developing Chinese athletes and businesses in the run-up to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
NBA Academy Xinjiang
In addition to these two sites, the Inner Mongolia Winter Sports Management Centre has installed 30 Wattbikes in preparation for the 2022 Winter Olympics to support athlete development, and the NBA Academy in Xinjiang purchased eight Wattbikes for talent identification and development in the hopes of creating the Chinese NBA stars of the future.
Inner Mongolia Winter Sports Management Centre
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