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Training equipment
Everything for effective training – from dumbbells and gymnastics equipment to therapy and measuring accessories
High-quality products for home gym, studio, athletic training and therapy
History & History of Training Equipment
Training equipment has a long tradition and is closely linked to the development of sports, fitness, and physiotherapy. Even in ancient times, athletes used simple weights, wooden bars, or balls to train strength, flexibility, and coordination. In the 19th and 20th centuries, dumbbells, medicine balls, resistance bands, and other equipment were increasingly standardized and scientifically developed – both for competitive sports and for rehabilitation and health training.
With the growth of fitness and wellness culture, specialized products for strength training, functional training, aerobics, and physiotherapy have emerged. Modern training aids, measuring devices, and massage products now combine traditional knowledge with innovative materials and technologies, enabling effective, safe, and versatile training for beginners and professionals alike.
Training equipment is therefore not just a tool, but an important part of training culture that has supported fitness, health and performance for centuries.
Dumbbells, bars & weights
Dumbbells, bars, and weights are part of the basic equipment for any strength training program. They enable progressive training, functional exercises, and targeted muscle building.
Subcategories:
- Weight plates and weights: For flexible strength training with individual load
- Barbell bars: Short, long and special bars for versatile exercises
- Barbells and dumbbells: Classic dumbbells for free weight training
- Barbell and dumbbell sets: Ideal for beginners and home gyms
- Adjustable barbell systems: Space-saving solutions with variable load
- Kettlebells: For dynamic strength and functional training
- Barbell and weight plate racks: organization, safety and quick access
Aerobics, Fitness & Gymnastics
This category includes training equipment for endurance, flexibility, coordination and full body training – ideal for group fitness, functional training and rehabilitation.
Subcategories:
- Exercise balls and stability balls: For core training, posture and stability
- Medicine balls: For strength, explosiveness and athletic training
- Gymnastics mats: Comfortable surfaces for floor exercises
- Gymnastics bands: Resistance training for strength and mobility
- Jump ropes: Effective endurance and coordination training
- Suspension trainer: Full-body workout using your own body weight
- Pilates and Yoga: Accessories for flexibility, balance and relaxation
- Floor mats: Protection and comfort for training and therapy rooms
Training aids
Training aids specifically support strength, technique, grip strength, and safety. They are particularly popular in strength, athletic, and functional training.
Subcategories:
- Pull straps and lifting aids: Relieve the gripping force during heavy lifts
- Pull-up and push-up aids: Support clean execution and progression
- Handles: For pull and cable exercises with variable load
- Speed training and functional training: Accessories for speed and explosiveness
- Power balls and haptic balls: Training grip strength and coordination
- Training belts: Stability and safety during heavy exercises
- Training gloves: Protection and grip during weight training
- Bandages: Support for joints and stability
- Finger and hand trainer: Targeted training of hands and forearms
- Books and DVDs: Expert knowledge and training instructions
Therapy and massage
Therapy and massage accessories support regeneration, prevention, and rehabilitation. They are used in sports as well as in physiotherapy.
Subcategories:
- Balance and coordination : Training of stability and body control
- Massage products: Self-massage, regeneration and muscle relaxation
- Specialized training and therapy: Targeted solutions for rehabilitation and prevention
Measuring instruments, scales
Measuring devices help to objectively record training success and make progress visible – in the studio, in therapy or at home.
Subcategories:
- Measuring devices : For analyzing body values, performance and training success
Our selection of training equipment
Whether you want to build muscle, improve your technique or make your workout safer: here you'll find everything you need.
Our selection is carefully curated for ambitious athletes, fitness beginners, personal trainers and professional athletes.
Shark Fitness - Your fitness experts
Buy training equipment online at Shark Fitness
At Shark Fitness you'll find a comprehensive range of high-quality training equipment for every fitness level and application. Benefit from expert advice, fast delivery within Switzerland, and over 30 years of experience in fitness, rehabilitation, and functional training.
Whether it's a home gym, fitness studio, athletic training or physiotherapy – we help you find the right training equipment for your goals.
Do you have questions about a product or would you like personal advice?
Contact us by phone, email or visit us in our shops in Wil (SG) or Wettingen (AG) – our experts will be happy to assist you.