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Athletic Feedback Wearables

The Polar Vantage Smartwatch Series is Ideal for Athletes

— September 14, 2018 — Fashion
Technology and sports are becoming further integrated as athletes seek out ways to optimize their performance, so brands are creating new solutions like the Polar Vantage series of smartwatches with this in mind.

Including the Polar Vantage V and Polar Vantage M, the smartwatches are each designed to help users maximize their recovery after a workout, keep track of their exertion and much more. The wearables can also help with keeping track of your heart rate and sleep quality to pinpoint when you're living the best possible lifestyle or when you need to make adjustments to your routine.

The Polar Vantage series smartwatches are priced between $280 and $550, and could help athletes to blast past their limits and reach the next level of their performance capabilities.
Trend Themes
1. Integrated Technology - Opportunity for brands to develop wearable devices that integrate seamlessly with athletic activities, providing real-time feedback and optimizing performance.
2. Performance Tracking - Potential for the creation of smartwatches and wearables specifically designed to track and analyze athletic performance metrics, allowing athletes to monitor and improve their performance.
3. Recovery Optimization - Disruptive innovation possibility in the development of wearables that focus on enhancing recovery after workouts, enabling athletes to shorten recovery time and maximize training efficiency.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Technology - Opportunity for companies to create innovative sports technology products and services that enhance athletic performance, catering to the growing demand for integrated technology in sports.
2. Wearable Technology - Potential for the wearable technology industry to capitalize on the needs of athletes for specialized smartwatches and wearables that offer accurate tracking, performance analysis, and recovery optimization.
3. Health and Fitness - Disruptive innovation potential in the health and fitness industry to develop unique wearable devices that improve athletes' overall well-being, help them achieve peak performance, and optimize recovery.
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