The Italian sports brand Macron will equip the Australian team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
The company has been named the country’s official competition and training apparel supplier and launched the Australian commercial program for 2022 as the team’s first partner.
Macron will produce more than 50,000 items for the team and is already present Down Under through sports such as Australian rules, rugby and soccer.
Uniform designs will be unveiled next year, with Australia sending nearly 400 athletes to Birmingham.
“The enthusiasm Macron has shown in developing competition and training apparel for our team in Birmingham shows his dedication to making sure our athletes have everything they need to do their best,” said Craig Phillips, Commonwealth Games Australia CEO.
“Equipping a team of 400 athletes plus officials in the 19 sports and all the different events is not an easy task and Macron has had a passion for that with his long history in Europe and his work in many sports teams and leagues, including here in Australia Work in high-performance sport.
“From our gymnasts to weightlifters, para athletes, marathon runners in track and field, team athletes in hockey, rugby, netball and cricket, our team is a diverse group of athletes that exists and Macron is committed to ensuring they have the best possible performance wear for competition and training. “
Macron is committed to the environment and is making more and more garments from “eco-fabrics”.
“We enjoy our partnerships with our sports clubs in Australia’s national leagues like the AFL, NRL and A-League, but this is the first time the Macron hero logo has appeared on a national team’s competition and training apparel at a. Multisport games “said Macron boss Gianluca Pavanello.
“It is a significant step forward for us and we look forward to bringing the best performance apparel to the best athletes in Australia.”
Birmingham 2022 is slated to run from July 28th to August 8th next year.
