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SIGVARIS enter into partnership with the Indianapolis Colts, the NFL team with providing athletic Recovery Socks
(1888PressRelease) – Atlanta, Georgia: SIGVARIS, the global leader of graduated compression garment, it will give the Indianapolis Colts with the "athletic recovery," half of compression Sports for post-game and post-recovery practice and as a midnight trip to the games on the road.
"We are very excited about our partnership with the Indianapolis Colts. Not only did the Colts help us grow the name SIGVARIS compression sports market, but SIGVARIS also have the opportunity to provide a product that will help optimize the performance of professional athletes through "a more rapid recovery, said Jason Kern, product manager for SIGVARIS America North.
The Colts have won more regular season games in the last ten years than any other NFL team has won in a decade (115), and the team did 9 playoffs the past 10 years. The Indianapolis Colts are a national brand, usually appearing on television in prime time 4-5 times per year.
"We are very pleased to partner with SIGVARIS. The Colts believe in partnering with companies who share our passion to be the best, and SIGVARIS and Recovery Athletic Socks fit the "law," said Tom Zupancic, Senior VP of Sales and Marketing for the Indianapolis Colts.
General questions SIGVARIS athletic sponsorship can be answered calling 770-632-2930
SIGVARIS on line Recovery Athletic socks, already has several strategic partnerships in place with endurance sports established organizations in North America, such as Road Runner's Club of America (RRCA), USProTri, Southern Crescent Cycling Club, and Cross Country Canada (CCC-ski).
SIGVARIS UNVEILS half ATHLETIC RECOVERY
Peachtree City, GA – On October 29, 2009, introduced a new compression SIGVARIS Sports Sock called "Athletic Recovery", an Active Therapy graduated compression stockings designed to increase endurance, improve recovery and athletic performance. Compression stockings, athletic recovery helps expel the lactic acid accumulated in the leg muscles during exercise, and relieve tired, aching legs and exercise-induced muscle pain.
SIGVARIS created Athletic Recovery for competitive athletes and weekend warriors as compression garments have become highly visible in all major sports. Either during the actual event, after the event, or even during the trip, the athletes graduated compression stockings are doing part of their everyday attire.
"As the global leader of graduated compression stockings, We are very excited to enter this new market segment emerging Athletic recovery. SIGVARIS brings unmatched quality and experience to a new demographic of competitive athletes and weekend warriors, many of whom may have previously been familiar with graduated compression garments. Athletic recovery line SIGVARIS Sock is the first in the new Active Therapy series, with many other products to be introduced in 2010, "said Jonas Thelin, Director of Marketing, SIGVARIS North America.
Athletic Recovery is made of yarn drirelease ® to accelerate the rate of release of water from the wet tissue, and includes ecological FreshGuard ® to eliminate odors, blocking odor-causing sebaceous body oils from attaching to the fabric.
Additional Resources Recovery Athletic and benefits include:
• The flush out lactic acid and relieve muscle soreness early leg
• Superior Athletic Scaling range, comfort and fit with 50 + years experience graduated compression half
• drirelease ® patented wire and latex with an environment friendly corporate Freshguard ® treatment that virtually eliminates odors
• True graduated compression of the global leader of graduated compression stockings
SIGVARIS http://www.athleticrecoverysock.com created to provide consumers with information on the new half – athletic recovery and a forum for athletes to discuss their experiences and results of compression therapy. The site also includes related medical studies that support the science behind the use of compression therapy for athletic performance and recovery.
About Indianapolis Colts
Colts are winningest NFL TEAM'S FROM 1999-2009: The Colts stand as the NFL's winningest team since the start of 1999 season. The Colts own 128-48 record during that interval. The club became the first in history NFL to win at least seven consecutive games in five consecutive seasons. Manning won his record fourth AP NFL MVP Award. In 56 years of League competition National Football, the Colts got a 444-408-7 record, including four world championships and 17 conference or division titles.
About SIGVARIS
SIGVARIS ® in North America is part of a group of active medical devices with international headquarters in Winterthur, Switzerland that focuses on developing, production and distribution of medical compression parts, including socks and stockings. With distribution in over 50 countries on six continents, SIGVARIS is recognized as a global leader in the area of compression therapy for treatment of venous and lymphatic diseases. Our factory is located in Peachtree U.S. City, GA. For more information, please visit www.sigvarisusa.com. SIGVARIS, LIFE for legs and the leg icon are registered trademarks of Ganzoni & Cie AG, St. Gallen / Switzerland and in many countries around the world.
About USPro Tri
USPro Tri is the largest team of professional triathletes in the U.S.. The 10 triathletes professionals have registered wins and top results in U.S. Olympic Half Ironman and Ironman Distance Events. Triathlon (swim / run / bike) is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S., and Tri USPro mission is to increase the capacity of American professionals. Keep track of the team and their sponsors in www.usprotri.com
About RRCA
The RRCA is the national association of running clubs, running events and runners. The mission of the RRCA is to promote the race as a competitive sport and healthy exercise. The RRCA achieves their mission by promoting the common interests of its members, providing educational opportunities, programs and services. members of the organization consists of more than 980 clubs and 195,000 members.
About CCC
Cross Country Canada is the national cross-country skiing, Canada. Its 51,000 members include athletes, coaches, officials and skiers of all ages and abilities, including those of Canada's National Ski Teams and Para-Nordic teams. Cross-country skiing is a winter sport of Canada and optimal leisure with more than one million Canadians participating annually.
On the cycling club South Crescent
Southern Crescent Cycling is South Atlanta club cycling first, begun in 2006. The club is licensed USAC. Membership the club is diversified to include recreational riders, mountain biking, road and track racers and even recumbent riders. CEC promotes competitive racing through training and team development and promotes and encourages cycling, safe recreation. The mission of the Southern Crescent Cycling Club is to create a great social organization, basic Community, which allows the rider to gain ultimate satisfaction and enjoyment of cycling through group and cycling related activities.
About Optimer brands
Optimer Brands, formerly known as Optimer Performance Fibers, a firm Sterling Capital Partners, based in Wilmington, DE. Founded in 2001, Optimer held Brands textile research, development and marketing and has a scientific team credited with over 100 patents and developments.
drirelease ® is a registered trademark Optimer of Brands. It's a patent, intimate mixture of synthetic (hydrophobic) and natural (hydrophilic) fibers that accelerate the rate of release of water of wet tissue. Instead of spreading moisture across the fabric surface, drirelease ® really pushes the outside of a garment, releasing water and perspiration faster than any other tissue of the market performance. drirelease ® includes the advantage of FreshGuard, an odor neutralizer built into all tissues drirelease ®, which virtually eliminates odor without using harmful chemicals and not rinse. For more information visit http://www.drirelease.com.
FreshGuard ® is a registered trademark of Optimer Brands. It is an odor neutralizer built into all tissues drirelease ®. It eliminates odors in garments, blocking odor-causing sebaceous body oils from attaching to the fabric – also stop the attraction of odor-causing bacteria. There is an anti-microbial and anti-bacterial, that attack bacteria that possess positive functions, FreshGuard ® is environmentally friendly. For more information, visit http://www.drirelease.com .
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