CombatStrips Wins 2024 Sports Innovation Award at Performance Tech Summit
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Las Vegas, NV - September 28, 2024 - CombatStrips was awarded the 2024 Sports Innovation Award in the Equipment category at the annual Performance Tech Summit in Las Vegas.
Recognition for Innovation
The Sports Innovation Awards recognize breakthrough products that meaningfully advance athletic performance through technology and design. CombatStrips was selected from over 200 submissions across all sports categories.
"This award validates what our athletes have been telling us," said Mike Rodriguez, accepting the award. "CombatStrips isn't just another nose strip—it's purpose-built equipment that delivers measurable performance advantages."
Judging Criteria
Products were evaluated on:
- Innovation and originality
- Performance impact (data-driven)
- Market adoption and athlete feedback
- Quality of design and engineering
Judges included sports scientists, professional athletes, and equipment designers from major brands.
Industry Recognition
"CombatStrips identified a specific need in combat sports and engineered a solution from scratch," said Dr. Michael Foster, head judge. "The medical-grade adhesive, combat-specific design, and published performance data set a new standard for nasal dilators in athletic applications."
Growing Credibility
The award comes as CombatStrips has achieved:
- 250,000+ strips sold
- Partnerships with 150+ professional athletes
- Presence at major competitions worldwide
- 96% customer satisfaction rating
"Awards are nice, but athlete results matter most," Rodriguez noted. "This recognition helps new athletes trust that CombatStrips delivers real performance benefits."
About CombatStrips CombatStrips develops performance equipment for combat athletes, combining scientific research, elite athlete input, and rigorous quality standards.
About Performance Tech Summit The Performance Tech Summit is an annual conference focused on technology innovation in sports performance and athlete development.
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