Ashworth Are providING team clothing for the GB Team at this year’s deaflympics in tokyo
When the GB Team head to the first tee at this year’s Deaflympics in Tokyo, they will do so wearing crested golf clothing provided by Ashworth. DeaflympicsGB are sending 100 athletes and support staff to Tokyo. They will participate across seven sports: athletics, cycling, football, golf, shooting, swimming and tennis. Ashworth is especially delighted to support the team as they receive very little financial support.
About Team GB
The five golfers heading to Tokyo include first timers Aiden Silman and Robbie Cameron. They join veteran Paul Waring who has won both World and European Deaf Individual Championships and Silver at 2017 Deaflympics. The GB Team is completed by Karen Ellam and World and European Champion Lydia Ingman who will be clothed by ProQuip.
“Wearing the best golf clothing when you tee off gives you the confidence to perform at your very best,” comments GB Team Manager and former bronze medal winner Steven Cafferty. “Ashworth is a fantastic, well-known brand. They design golf clothing that is comfortable, technical and timeless. Ashworth is the perfect choice for our team golf clothing.”
The GB Team chose Ashworth golf clothing for international competition as it combines performance with effortless style. The aesthetic of the brand is timeless style making it the ideal choice for team events.
Golf takes place at the Wakasu Golf Links. The team will be wearing the Cool Tech Polo in Navy, Red and Chambray. These will be paired with Navy Tech Stretch Performance Pants and the Comfort Stretch midlayer in Navy. All garments have been crested with the striking DeaflympicsGB logo.
““It’s a privilege to be able to support these incredible golfers as they head to Tokyo to compete for DeaflympicsGB,” comments General Manager of Ashworth UK Russell Brooks. “This is a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase Ashworth Golf on the international stage. We are thrilled to provide golf clothing that they will feel great in. We wish them the best of luck and look forward to seeing how they place in the medal tables.”
The Deaflympics is the second oldest multisport competition after the Olympic games. Around 3,000 deaf athletes representing 80 countries from around the world will be competing between 15th – 26th November in 21 different sports.
