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Dalgas Avenue 4
8000 Arhus C
Sektion for Idræt, Aarhus Universitet
info@occlude.dk

About Occlude

Premium quality and userfriendly eqiupment to blood flow restriction training

Who is Occlude?

Occlude is a Danish company that develops market leading blood flow restriction equipment to professional rehabilitation and performance enhancement. Occlude delivers high quality premium equipment and professional sparring. Occlude’s equipment must be user-friendly, safe and easy to operate for both the healthcare professional and the end-user.

Occlude is founded by Thomas Cortebeeck and co-partner Andreas Kjærsgaard Christensen. Both Thomas and Andreas have a master’s degree in Sports science and together more than 15 years of experience in physical training of Olympic and professional athletes. Thomas and Andreas are also long-term lecturers at the Section for Sports at Aarhus University, Denmark.

It is Thomas and Andreas themselves who have the professional contact and sparring with the customers and distributors. They also host courses and education in evidence-based blood flow restriction training. Together, the two have held more than 50 presentations and courses in blood flow restriction training at physiotherapy clinics, hospitals, training/health centers, educational institutions and conferences in Denmark and Europe.

Thomas Cortebeeck

  • MSc in Sports Science, Southern University, Denmark

  • Founder of Occlude and Videnform

  • Lecturer at the Section for Sports, Aarhus University

  • Strength and conditioning coach for a number of professional elite athletes including Sara Slott (Olympic Silvermedalist) and Anna Emilie Møller (Olympic finalist)

  • Strength and conditioning coach in Skanderborg Håndbold – Mens league team

  • Assisting national coach in athletics (High jump)

  • Many years of experience as a S&C coach, presenter and advisor for a wide range of elite sports: football (soccer), badminton, team handball, athletics (track and field), BMX, motorsport and more.

Andreas Kjærsgaard Christensen

  • MSc in Sports Science, Aarhus University, Denmark

  • Partner in Occlude

  • Lecturer at the Section for Sports, Aarhus University

  • Strength and conditioning coach in Bakken Bears Basketball

  • Strength and conditioning coach at Skanderborg Handball Elite Academy (SHEA)

  • Former talent coach in athletics