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Going for gold – getting return on investment from Paris 2024

ANALYSIS: Olympic athletes capture our attention every four years, and its our attention that fuels their success.

WATCH: NBR senior journalist WIll Mace speaks with Calida Stuart-Menteath.

Will Mace Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Key points
  • What’s at stake: The Paris Olympics are mere days away but it’s taken a lot of hard work from marketers – not just athletes – to get us there.
  • Background: Commercial sponsorship of New Zealand athletes and teams is vital if we are to remain competitive on the global stage.
  • Main players: NZOC, IOC, Cultivate Sports agency, Villa Maria, My Food Bag, Sharon Van Gulik.

Reaching the highest levels of high performance sport takes passion, dedication, skill and, of course, money.

An athlete may possess all the will and skill in the world but without adequate financial backing to keep them out of the coal mines, maintaining the kind of lifestyle that allows them to

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Will Mace Mon, 15 Jul 2024
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Key points
  • What’s at stake: The Paris Olympics are mere days away but it’s taken a lot of hard work from marketers – not just athletes – to get us there.
  • Background: Commercial sponsorship of New Zealand athletes and teams is vital if we are to remain competitive on the global stage.
  • Main players: NZOC, IOC, Cultivate Sports agency, Villa Maria, My Food Bag, Sharon Van Gulik.
Going for gold – getting return on investment from Paris 2024
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