Tokyo 2020: Bridgestone (tyres) activates partnership as TOP Partner of the IOC and IPC

Bridgestone is contributing to the mobility of the IOC and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) vehicle fleets at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games "by providing high-performing tyres and tire services for approximately 3,000 vehicles, including cars, competition support vehicles, unique concept vehicles that will help move staff, and more," said the Japanese tyre and rubber company on 20/07/2021.

Bridgestone became an IOC TOP Partner until 2024 on 13/06/2014. The partnership includes support for the three editions of the Youth Olympic Games over the period, as well as for the IOC and National Olympic Committees around the world. The Japanese company also has 70 ambassadors, Olympic and Paralympic athletes and prospects, in 20 countries.

"As the official bicycle of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, Bridgestone will supply more than 800 non-motorized bicycles to offer convenient and reliable mobility for Tokyo 2020 staff, volunteers, and athletes. As a manufacturer of high-performing competitive cycles for more than 50 years, Bridgestone has also developed…