WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Europe Records Institute (EURI) Sports Report: World's longest-running sports radio program
24-04-2023
(WorldKings.org) Sports Report started in 1948 and is the world's longest-running sports radio program.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Europe Records Institute (EURI) International Gymnastics Federation: World's oldest existing international sports organization
03-03-2023
(WorldKings.org) FIG was founded on July 23, 1881, in Liège, Belgium, making it the world's oldest existing international sports organization.
[Worldkings] Top 100 innovation events in the world (P. 30): Disney Star (India): “Giant” Disney introduces its own sports metaverse platform in India
09-02-2023
(Worldkings.org) It is anticipated that metaverse will bring another dimension to user interaction. It has the potential to enrich user experience by providing real-time user interaction.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Asia Records Institute (ASRI) Anta Sports: World's largest purely sports equipment company
08-02-2023
(WorldKings.org) Anta Sports Products Limited is a Chinese sports equipment multinational corporation headquartered in Jinjiang.
[Worldkings] Top 100 innovation events in the world (P. 16) SportsInnovation (Germany): Experiencing the future of sport in the digital age
13-01-2023
(Worldkings.org) The SportsInnovation event offers exciting innovations, top-class speakers and plenty of opportunities for exchange.
[Worldkings – Wowtimes - Almanac Events & Achievements 2022] Highlights during 74 years of development of ASICS, Japanese multinational sportswear corporation (1949)
13-01-2023
(worldkings.org) ASICS Corporation is one of Japan's top makers of sport shoes and other equipment.
[WorldKings - Wowtimes - Almanac Events & Achievements 2022] Brilliant marks in 54 years of history of one of the sports fashion industry legends - The North Face (1968)
15-11-2022
(worldkings.org) Founded by husband and wife Douglas and Susie Tompkins in 1966, acquired by Kenneth Klopp two years later and ultimately taken over by the VF Corporation in 2000, The North Face has specialized in technical mountaineering equipment and apparel including sleeping bags, hiking packs, tents, skiwear and high-performance outerwear, as well as performance apparel, footwear and equipment for explorers, climbers and endurance runners (among others).
[WorldKings - Wowtimes - Almanac Events & Achievements 2022] Important milestones affirming New Balance's position in the sports industry in 114 years of development (1906)
27-10-2022
(worldkings.org) New Balance Athletics, Inc. (NB), best known as simply New Balance, is one of the world's major sports footwear and apparel manufacturers. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the multinational corporation was founded in 1906 as the New Balance Arch Support Company.
[WorldKings – World Almanac Event 2022] 147th anniversary of establishment of Ottawa Rough Riders, the longest-lived professional sports team in North America (September 20, 1876 – September 20, 2022)
20-09-2022
(worldkings.org) The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. Formerly one of the oldest and longest-lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, in which they won five Grey Cups.
[WorldKings - Wowtimes - Almanac Events & Achievements 2022] Breakthrough creations of Patagonia, the American sportswear brand in 49 years of development (1973)
17-09-2022
(worldkings.org) Patagonia, Inc. is an American retailer of outdoor clothing. It was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is based in Ventura, California. Patagonia has hundreds of stores in 10+ countries across five continents, as well as factories in 16 countries.