Press Room

27. November 2007
Polar named "Official FIS Timing Partner for Cross-Country and Nordic Combined World Cups"
The International Ski Federation (FIS) and Polar Electro Oy, the pioneer and leader of heart rate training systems, announced a new cooperation whereby Polar will become an official "FIS Partner" and the "FIS Official Timing Partner for Cross-Country and Nordic Combined World Cups."

5. February 2007
Polar Electro Adds GPS to RS800 Training System
The Polar RS800 training system, in stores last fall, gave runners and serious endurance athletes the most complete heart rate based training solution yet.

9. February 2007
Polar Electro Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation
In 1977 Professor Seppo Säynäjäkangas founded a company to pioneer the development, manufacture and marketing of wireless heart rate monitors for sports professionals.