Tag: Paralympic

  • IOS Sports onboards two Paris Paralympic medallists

    IOS Sports and Entertainment, the sports management company, has announced the onboarding of Indian Paralympic gold medallists Sumit Antil (Para-Javelin) and Nitesh Kumar (Para-Badminton) to its roster of athletes. They join para-high jumper and two-time Paralympic silver medallist Nishad Kumar.

    Said Neerav Tomar, Founder and Managing Director of IOS Sports & Entertainment: “We are delighted to welcome Sumit and Nitesh to the IOS Sports family. Along with Nishad, these athletes represent dedication, passion, and excellence in their respective disciplines. At IOS Sports, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where para-athletes are given the recognition and support they deserve. We look forward to working closely with them to help them achieve new milestones and inspire the next generation of athletes.”

  • AMFI partners for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

    The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has partnered with the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) as a Silver Partner for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

    Said Navneet Munot, Chairman of AMFI,: “Our para-athletes exemplify the indomitable human spirit through their courage and tenacity. Their path to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games serves as a powerful testament to the idea that with determination, no obstacle is insurmountable and no dream unattainable. This partnership transcends mere collaboration; it is a tribute to every victory over adversity and every dream that soars high. AMFI takes immense pride in supporting these exceptional individuals, whose resilience and perseverance inspire us all to push our boundaries. We stand alongside them on this extraordinary journey, celebrating their unwavering commitment to representing our nation with pride and honor.”

    Added President PCI, Mr Devendra Jhajharia: “We are delighted to see a huge interest from corporates in supporting our athletes, and it truly feels we have come a long way over the years. Our athletes made history in Tokyo with overall 19 medals. We are confident the contingent will perform even better in Paris and make the nation proud. It is an honour to have partnered with AMFI in this endeavour. We welcome them on board as we get ready together to celebrate and cheer our Indian heroes on their quest to conquer Paris.”

    Said Neerav Tomar, Founder & Managing Director, IOS Sports & Entertainment: “We are elated to support our Paralympics athletes via establishing a partnership between PCI and AMFI. Our Indian para athletes have already showcased their tremendous skills on the world’s biggest stage, and have achieved numerous laurels and accolades over the years. To further their cause and to play a small role in ensuring their success means the world to us. We are thrilled to be a part of their journey and we wish them the best for the upcoming Games in Paris.”

  • Thums Up partners with Mohammed Siraj

    By Our Staff

     

    After celebrating the ‘Toofani’ spirit with #PalatDe and #TaanePalatDe campaigns at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games 2020, Thums Up has fast bowler Mohammad Siraj starring in it s#PalatDe campaign.

     

    Announcing the partnership, Arnab Roy, Vice President and Head-Marketing, Coca-Cola India and South West Asia said: “The Coca-Cola Company has been the longest corporate partner of the Olympic Games and our recent associations with the Paralympic Games and the ICC World Cup, underscore the company’s philosophy of endeavouring to be a part of the joyous moments and occasions of its consumers. The ability of Cricket to create unique and memorable moments makes it a robust platform for us to connect with sports fans around the globe. We are elated to welcome Mohammed Siraj, one of the best bowlers in the world on this exciting journey with us. It is inspiring to witness how extraordinary people like Siraj have overcome real life challenges and risen to become a beacon of national pride. Such inspirational stories resonate with the spirit of the brand.”

     

    Added Sukesh Nayak, Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy India: “The spirit of the brand resonates with the stories of grit, hard work and determination of our players, who overcome all hurdles to play for the country. After Olympics and Paralympics, in the third instalment of the #PalatDe campaign, we will be celebrating the victories of our cricketing heroes over their naysayers. Siraj’s story in particular is very inspiring and we are proud to partner with him and have him share his story with the world.”