LONDON, April 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Friday (4th April 2014) saw the winners of the Sports Technology Awards announced in central London. VPAR was selected as the Best Sports App by some of sport's elite including: Sir Clive Woodward, Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson, international referee Graham Poll as well as representatives from Twitter, ESPN, The Times and The Telegraph. VPAR fought off major sports brands including Chelsea Football Club, O2 and The All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Jason Stoop, Managing Director of VPAR, said, "We are thrilled to be recognised as the best sports app by such an esteemed group of people in the sports industry. It has been a long journey in creating the ultimate golf app, we wanted to ensure we were providing every golfer with all of the essential features that they require. User response has been incredible and downloads are growing exponentially. Winning this award is a great step forward towards achieving our vision of changing the way amateur golf is played."
Rebecca Hopkins, Director of the Sports Technology Awards, said, "Technology is now a fundamental part of our daily sports experience and this influence is only going to increase. The sector evolves rapidly and the people leading the charge are amazing in their gift for creating the next great idea. Consequently we are not surprised - but hugely delighted - that a significant percentage of today's winners are from growing companies not just established brands."
About VPAR
For more information about VPAR please visit http://www.vpar.com or watch our video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3oYvMxRmNY
To download the app click here https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/vpar/id432332692?mt=8.
For more information, please contact Charlie Cooke at charlie@vpar.com / +44(0)20-7524-7807
For further information on the Sports Technology Awards visit http://www.sportstechnologyawards.com.
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