ASICS成為2020年東京奧運的第10個金牌合作夥伴 | Asics signs up as Tokyo 2020’s tenth gold partner

ASICS成為2020年東京奧運的第10個金牌合作夥伴

東京2020年東京奧組委會歡迎 ASICS 正式成為其運動產品項目(運動成衣與配備)中的第10個金牌合作夥伴。

“ASICS株式會社為日本頂尖的體育用品生產商之一，我很高興該公司成為2020年東京奧運的金牌合作夥伴(Tokyo 2020 Gold Partner)，支持我們努力舉辦一個成功的2020年奧運會和殘障奧運會。ASICS將不只提供制服給日本奧運會和殘障奧運會國家代表隊，同時也將提供制服給奧運會的志工。我們”All-Japan”的每位成員將努力工作以確保大會成功。”， 2020東京奧運總裁 Yoshiro Mori 表示。

ASICS董事長、執行長暨代表取締役 Motoi Oyama 表示， “ASICS被選定為東京2020年的金牌合作夥伴確實是一個至高的榮譽。本公司所推廣的「促進青少年藉由體育運動發展健康身心」的經營理念與奧運和殘障奧運推廣的價值觀完美契合。ASICS將以過去一向支持運動員和體育協會參加奧運會和殘障奧運會的經驗，努力使2020年東京奧運會取得圓滿成功，並繼續促進社會的良性和永續發展”。

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Asics signs up as Tokyo 2020’s tenth gold partner

The local organising committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has unveiled sportswear manufacturer Asics as its tenth gold partner.

Asics has acquired rights in the ‘sporting goods’ category, comprising sports apparel and sports equipment.

No financial details were revealed, but previous reports have indicated Tokyo 2020 gold partnerships – the highest level of domestic sponsorship – are worth around JP¥15 billion (US$125.5 million) each.

Agency giant Dentsu has guaranteed at least US$1.5 billion in domestic sponsorship revenues for the Games in its own deal with Tokyo 2020’s local organising committee.

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“It is indeed a great honour for Asics to be selected as a Tokyo 2020 gold partner,” said Motoi Oyama, the president and chief executive of Asics, which was founded in 1949 is headquartered in the Japanese city of Kobe.

Yoshiro Mori, Tokyo 2020’s president, added: “I am delighted that Asics Corporation, one of Japan’s leading producers of sporting goods, will be supporting our efforts to deliver a successful 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games as a Tokyo 2020 gold partner.

“Asics will not only be supplying the uniforms for the Japanese national Olympic and Paralympic teams, but will also be providing uniforms for the Games’ volunteers.”

Asics joins Canon, Nippon Life Insurance Company, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Company, JX Nippon Oil & Energy, NTT, Fujitsu, NEC, Asahi Breweries and Nomura Holdings in Tokyo 2020’s gold partner sponsorship tier.

Original Article: SportsPro