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Dolomiti Basketball Academy - Growth and Autonomy for Youth

November 10, 2024

Dolomiti Basketball Academy uses the Qridi app to support young athletes’ development, offering personalized training plans and interaction with coaches in Italy.

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Erkka Westerlund: Human-Centered Coaching - What and Why?

July 10, 2024

Erkka Westerlund is a respected Finnish coach and influencer in the sports industry, known for his ability to create winning teams and develop young players. Westerlund's coaching philosophy emphasizes holistic consideration of individuals and continuous learning.

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The Uniqueness of Aesthetic Group Gymnastics - Perspectives from Gymnastics Club SC Vantaa

May 6, 2024

Explore the world of aesthetic group gymnastics with insights from Kiia Kuusela, head coach, and Sonja Pitkänen, responsible for the AGG at SC Vantaa, discussing athlete skills, coaching methods, competition outcomes, and coaching application usage.

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Close collaboration with clubs at South-Karelia (EKLU) Sports Academy

February 5, 2024

Elina Sinisalo, the coordinator of the sports academy, explains on the close collaboration between clubs and the academy, the significance of the Finnish Olympic Committee's network, and the utilization of the Qridi Sport platform in the sports academy's operations.

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Germany's Evolving Coaching Landscape: Insights from Stefan Schäfer

January 3, 2024

Explore the evolving landscape of sports coaching in Germany through the insights of Stefan Schäfer, a passionate floorball coach. With a background in business and a love for sports, Stefan emphasizes the changing paradigm in coaching, moving away from traditional approaches.

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Coaching Excellence in Synchronized Skating: Angelique Visser, Head Coach in Eindhoven

November 20, 2023

Angelique Visser, the head coach of Kids on ice synchronized skating club in Eindhoven, shares insights into her coaching philosophy, her club's diverse athlete base in synchronized skating, and the role of Qridi Sport as a digital coaching platform in enhancing communication within her club.

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Empowering Youth Football Players in Ireland - Coaching Insights from Bray Wanderers FC

October 13, 2023

Derek Ashmore, head coach of Bray Wanderers Under-17 Academy Girls, is spearheading holistic youth football coaching in Ireland. Explore this comprehensive approach, prioritizing mental well-being and personal growth alongside football skills.

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New Hockey Centre Service for Ice Hockey Clubs and Federations - Finnish Ice Hockey Association, The Sport Institute of Finland Vierumäki, and Qridi Ltd. in Collaboration

September 1, 2023

The Finnish Ice Hockey Association, in collaboration with the Sport Institute of Finland Vierumäki and Qridi Sport, has launched a new software service called Hockey Centre for the use of Finnish ice hockey clubs. The service is also available to associations and clubs in other countries.

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Coaching is About the Encounter of Two Individuals - Insights from Ari Seppälä, Head of Coaching at OLS Football

August 22, 2023

Ari Seppälä, the Head of Coaching at OLS Football Club, has been involved in coaching for over 35 years, and coaching for him has primarily been a passion and a way to help players. In the blog, Ari also discusses when one can know who will become a professional football player.

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Interview with Jonathan McPhail: Coaching Freeski and Snowboard at the Vuokatti-Ruka Sport Academy (VRUA)

April 24, 2023

Freeski and snowboard are snow-based sports and require an array of technical, tactical, and psycho-physical demands. Jonathan McPhail coaches sports science topics to both athletes and coaches at the Vuokatti-Ruka Sport Academy in Finland.

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The Secret to the Success of Top Finnish Baseball Club is Persistence

March 10, 2023

Kempeleen Kiri (KeKi) is a general sports club from Kempele, founded in 1915, whose sports include also the Finnish baseball which is the national sport in Finland. The club's activities are exceptionally high-quality and long-term both at the junior and adult levels.

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Floorball club M-Team utilizes the coaching application in its high-quality activities - the perspective of the coaching manager

February 16, 2023

M-Team is a floorball club, where the goal is to offer high-quality activities on a long-term basis and for all ages. The club’s values include quality, community and participation. Their coaching manager tells about the club's activities and coaching philosophy.

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The cooperation between the Finnish Figure Skating Association and the clubs is close also on the national team track

January 13, 2023

Finnish figure skaters have achieved a lot of success in international competitions. A special feature of Finnish figure skating is the club system and cooperation between clubs. The sports Manager of the Finnish Figure Skating Association, Satu Niittynen, sees this as a strength.

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The success of the Finnish national basketball teams is the result of systematic work

November 24, 2022

The basis for the success of the Finnish national basketball teams has been built carefully and professionally. The blog opens up the background of success from the point of view coaching. Success is the result of long-term and systematic work.

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Learning for the field and for life – well-being skills in sports

November 1, 2022

Supporting the well-being of children and young people can be started with small everyday steps. Interest and presence during the conversation are often enough. Being heard and getting personal attention are meaningful in themselves.

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Qridi Sport solution used in sports academies

April 13, 2022

Qridi Sport is a great solution for sports academies. The way the software service is used varies depending on each sports academy’s own organization and practices. Athletes have also given positive feedback about the fact that the application is always available on their phone and easy to use.

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Helsinki Figure Skating Club hosts some of the best skating teams in the world

March 31, 2022

Helsinki Figure Skating Club is a successful and vibrant figure skating club. Every year, 800–1,000 children, young people and adults skate on their ice. Skating club has used Qridi Sport coaching plaform for several years. Qridi Sport helps athletes and coaches in many ways in goal-oriented sports.

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Qridi helps trainers assess athletes’ overall workloads

February 16, 2022

The use of Qridi Sport adds a whole new dimension to how independent training can be monitored. A coach can see how their players are training in real time, as long as the players continue to report their experiences via the coaching platform.

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Ice hockey coaching for girls under 18 – new boost for mental training from Qridi

February 8, 2022

With Qridi, it is easier to see how players are doing and whether they might have something on their mind that they would like to talk about. Even if everything is fine, surveys and exercises help players feel that someone cares how they are doing as athletes.

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Qridi has been granted a development grant from the European Regional Development Fund

May 23, 2021

The Northern Ostrobothnia Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment has granted a development grant (ERDF funding) for development measures related to the internationalization of the Qridi Sport software service.

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