Multi-sport
Tokyo 2020 adds Boston Consulting Group to professional services category
The Tokyo 2020 organising committee has signed the Boston Consulting Group K.K. (BCG Japan) as an Official Supporter, the third domestic tier of the Tokyo 2020 domestic sponsorship programme.
Tencent becomes partner of 2021 Summer Universiade
Chinese tech giant Tencent has agreed a deal to be Official Internet Partner of the 31st Summer Universiade, which takes place in Chengdu, China in August 2021
BOA’s relaxed Rule 40 restrictions criticised for ‘not going far enough’
The British Olympic Association has become the latest national Olympic Committee to revise its Rule 40 guidelines, giving British athletes more freedom to promote their sponsors during next year's Olympic…
Beijing Beiao Group signs Beijing 2022 Winter Games deal
Beijing Beiao Group has been named as the Official Sports Presentations and Victory Ceremonies sponsor of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games
EY Japan takes Official Supporter slot at Tokyo 2020
The Japanese arm of professional services company EY has signed as a Tokyo 2020 Official Supporter, the third domestic sponsorship tier of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Athlete body calls on IOC to make Rule 40 relaxation mandatory
Global Athlete, the body that exists to give athletes a stronger voice in sport, has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to mandate all National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to relax their…
Rabbatts and media-rights consultant Kogan launch Women’s Sports Group
Dame Heather Rabbatts, chair of strategic communications agency Vero Communications, and media-rights consultant David Kogan OBE have launched the Women’s Sports Group, a new venture designed to create o…
USOPC updates Rule 40 guidance to give athletes more marketing freedom
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has updated its Rule 40 marketing guidelines for athletes, giving them greater freedom to associate with sponsors during Olympic and Paralympic…
Empire Company teams up with Canadian Olympic Committee, Hockey Canada
The Empire Company has agreed partnerships with the Canadian Olympic Committee and Hockey Canada which will leverage the conglomerate’s food retailing brands.
2022 Asian Games adds Official Banking Partner
The 2022 Asian Games in in Hangzhou, China has signed Industrial and Commercial Bank of China as its Official Banking Partner
Sponsors sign on for Qatar’s World Beach Games
The 2019 World Beach Games local organising committee has unveiled a host of Qatari and international companies as partners and sponsors of the inaugural edition of the multi-sport event which takes place…
Mastercard to sponsor Southeast Asian Games
Mastercard has agreed to be an official sponsor of this year's Southeast Asian Games and ASEAN Para Games in the Philippines
Hangzhou 2022 signs up ICBC as latest sponsor
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has agreed a deal to sponsor the 2022 edition of the Asian Games multi-sport event, which will be held in Hangzhou
Sponsors sign on for World Urban Games’ debut
Organisers of the inaugural edition of multi-sport competition the World Urban Games have signed sponsorship deals for the forthcoming event with telco Magyar Telekom, car sharing service MOL Limo, automotive…
Energy chain companies team up for ‘Mission H2’ partnership with Dutch Olympic team
Six Dutch companies in the energy chain have joined forces under the ‘Mission H2’ name to partner TeamNL, the Dutch Olympic team.
Japan Post delivers for Tokyo 2020 Torch Relay
The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) has signed up the Japan Post Holdings conglomerate as the latest partner of the Torch Relay for next year’s edition of t…
BCV partners with Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games
Swiss bank BCV has signed as an Official Partner of the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games
Beijing 2022 opens new sponsorship tier with EF deal
International education company EF Education First has furthered its ties to the Olympic Movement by signing up as the first official exclusive supplier for the 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games…