Celebrating Biomechanics!🥳

  • April 22, 2025
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On April 10th, we proudly celebrated the National Biomechanics Day in Austria – a global initiative bringing the fascinating world of #biomechanics to high school students and teachers. Launched in 2017 by Dr. Paul De Vita, National Biomechanics Day has inspired young minds in over 45 countries. In Austria, we joined this movement two years […]

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National Biomechanics Day at the Department of Sport and Human Movement Science

  • April 5, 2024
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Our department hosted the National Biomechanics Day on April 4th. The National Biomechanics Day is a worldwide celebration of biomechanics for high school students and teachers. It was initiated by Dr. Paul De Vita in 2017 and has since been celebrated in 45 nations.  In Austria, Dr. Hans Kainz and his research group initiated the […]

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Biomechanics you can touch

  • April 19, 2023
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Pupils visited the Institute for Sports Science and got to know the methods of biomechanics in a playful way. Biomechanics is the science that deals with the analysis of movement and forces in the body to understand how we move and how the body functions. Students aged 10 to 18 years were looking forward to […]

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