A partnership between energy company Vattenfall, material extraction firm Gjenkraft, and sustainable ski-maker Evi will help transform old wind turbine materials into skis. Vattenfall is a Swedish ...

8, 9 Materials science has also played a crucial role in developing assistive devices, such as specialized sports equipment and adaptive clothing, which help Paralympic athletes compete at the highest ...

Sirmax Group, an Italy-based manufacturer of thermoplastic granules, has developed materials for Italian fitness, wellness and sports equipment distributor Technogym. The materials will be used in the ...

Image Credit: lazyllama/Shutterstock.com The impact of materials science on Olympic sports is evident in various sports equipment, including bicycles, athletic shoes, sportswear, and swimming gear.