This project is an international symposium on biomechanics, to be held from 29 June 2015 to 3 July 2015 in Vienna. The disciplinary fields concerned include mechanics, biology, sports sciences, education sciences, engineering, computer science, functional rehabilitation, orthopaedic surgery... More than 300 participants are planned. The theme of the symposium is focused on technological innovation applied to the fields of sport and physical activity with performance or health objectives. Socio-economic actors will be given an important place, in particular through the organisation of workshops and applied sessions. Three of the workshops will be led by actors from the fabric i