Media & Awards
Media
BakBalls has received significant publicity on national television, newspapers, magazines and from Private Health Insurers since the product launch in 2004.
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A Current Affair, Channel 9 (2004) Highlighting the benefits of BakBalls use for people with back pain and stiffness |
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LinkedIn (2017) |
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La Trobe University, Back in business (2017) |
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Eat Pray Workout (2017) |
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NZ TRI, AUT University (2016) Olympic Expert's Insight on Sports Injuries and High Performance |
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Fitness in the City (2016) Recover like an Olympian: How athletes train whilst minimizing the risk of injuries |
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Mama Fashionista (2016) Olympic Sports Therapist on how athletes can take care of their body while training |
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Health Times (2016) Sports physiotherapy inside the Australian Olympic Team Author: Karen Keast |
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Swimming Science (2016) |
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Washington’s Top News (2016) Former Olympic trainer invents portable treatment for back pain for everyone Author: Noah Frank |
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Medical Daily (2016) Inside 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio: How to prepare an elite athlete Author: Samantha Olsen |
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Women’s Fitness (2016) 5 recovery tips for your next tough workout |
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Michael Wood Fitness (2016) It's not all in your head, but...: How our pain experience is affected by non-physical factors |
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Inside Hook (2016) |
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Medibank Private Health Insurance (2013) 10 Tips for reducing back and neck pain at work |
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The Age (2013) How about a massage, sweetheart? Author: Sam de Brito |
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The Sydney Morning Herald (2013) Back pain relief "single greatest product I've ever used" |
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Canberra Times (2013) Back pain relief |
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Melbourne Business School Today (2009) MUEC winner sitting pretty |
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Dragon's Den, Channel 7 (2005) BakBalls on Dragon's Den |
| THE BULLETIN | The Bulletin (2005) Back to the Future |
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Management Today (2005) A Smart Way to Encourage Innovation |
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UQ News Online (2005) Inventor No One Hit Wonder |
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UQ News (2004) Self-treatment device for back pain wins UQ Business School competition |
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Herald Sun (2004) $100,000 pat on the back |
Awards
BakBalls have won several awards including: |
2004: University of Queensland Enterprize Business Plan competition |
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2005: Australian Physiotherapy Association International Innovation Award |
BakPhysio's second product, BakRest, won:
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2009: Melbourne University Entrepreneurial Competition |