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Policy Analysis: Investment, Life Sciences
Published: 07 June 2012
Bakala Academy plans elite centre for sport research and training at KU Leuven

Press release


Final preparations are underway for the construction of an ultramodern sports performance research and testing centre on KU Leuven’s University Sport Centre campus. The new centre is an initiative of the Bakala Academy, which was recently founded by Pro Cycling Holding and KU Leuven. It is envisioned as a world-class academy for innovation in sports, with particular emphasis on endurance sports such as cycling and triathlon.

For Professor Peter Hespel, who heads the Research...

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