Japan Airlines (JAL) has been announced as the official World Athletics Supplier for the Tokyo 25 World Athletics Championships.
This collaboration reflects Jal's commitment to empowering the next generation by taking the first step towards a global aspiration through the power of sports.
The WCH Tokyo 25, which will be held from September 13th to 21st, will return to Tokyo for the second time, bringing elite competitors from around the world back to Japan for the first time since 1991.
With a history of over 70 years, Jal has long connected Japan to the world.
As the official supplier of this renowned event, Jal will implement a variety of initiatives to provide the next generation with the opportunity to witness world-class competition and take their first steps towards the world stage by sharing the passion that can only be experienced on-site.
Jal is dedicated to connecting young people to the world through the power of sports and encouraging them to pursue their dreams.
“We are pleased to be able to sign on this summer as our official supplier of World Championships, transporting athletes and key stakeholders to the vibrant city of Tokyo,” said Sebastian Coe, president of World Athletics.
“As an organization focused on innovation and boundaries, Japan Airlines is naturally suited to athletics around the world as it aims to continue growing its ever-growing group of partners and suppliers. It is particularly focused on people who share common goals and values with us, especially athletes, who play in our sport, and working to reach new heights and speeds every day.”
“We are part of World Athletics and are honored to welcome athletes and fans from around the world at the Tokyo 25 World Athletics Championships in September.”
“This global event demonstrates a spirit of pushing beyond limits, and we hope that it will inspire Japanese youth to take that first courageous step towards the world.
“By sharing the excitement of a truly ultimate stage with young people, we aim to continue to stand as the backbone of Japanese youth who want to challenge themselves on the world stage.”
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World Athletics (formerly the International Association of Athletics Federations-IAAF) is an international governing body for the sports of athletics, such as running, jumping and throwing.
