T-MOBILE BECOMES AN OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE CZECH OLYMPIC TEAM

Partnership with the Czech Olympic Team concluded until 2016
T-Mobile will accompany athletes to the Olympics in Sochi and Rio de Janeiro
The Olympic Team will be equipped with the operator’s technologies and services
A number of interesting activities will be prepared for fans

Prague, 6 May 2013 – T-Mobile has become an official partner of the Czech Olympic Team. The partnership has been concluded until 2016, which means that the operator will accompany Czech athletes to the Olympics in Sochi and in Rio de Janeiro. In addition to its long-time support of the Czech National Football Team, this is another significant activity of T-Mobile in the field of sports.

“The Olympics unite the whole nation, bring unforgettable experiences to fans and motivate athletes to perform their best. We similarly unite people via our services and enable them to communicate, have fun and share their experiences,” says Markéta Vychytilová, Senior Head of Sponsoring and Events at T-Mobile, explaining the operator’s decision to support the Olympic Team.

“In today’s world, communication is fundamental. And T-Mobile knows this better than anyone else; it is innovative and sets the trends in this field. Like athletes, it is always looking for new challenges. I am looking forward to our cooperation and our common projects,” said Jiří Kejval, President of the Czech Olympic Committee.

The partnership concerns primarily two top sporting events: the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia (2014) and the XXXI Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2016). As part of the partnership, T-Mobile will provide its services to Czech athletes and will prepare a whole range of activities for fans to make their experiences from the Olympics even more enjoyable.


 
About the Company

T-Mobile Czech Republic, a member of the international telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom, has almost 6.2 million customers, the number-one operator in the Czech market. T-Mobile is an integrated operator: in addition to telecommunications services, it offers comprehensive ICT solutions not only for companies, but also for other organizations and individuals. It provides outstanding services in the high-speed network, which was proved repeatedly by benchmark testing performed by umlaut (former P3) with Best-in-Test seal.

T-Mobile Czech Republic places emphasis on taking a responsible approach to the environment and society. It adheres to fair business practices, helps beneficial applications and services to see the light of day, supports non-profit organizations, small businesses and individuals, and lends a helping hand whenever crisis situations arise. The company’s employees serve as volunteers in many places across the entire Czech Republic.

More information about the company is available at www.t-mobile.cz, www.t-press.cz (the portal for journalists) and www.t-mobile.cz/pomahame (information on the company’s CSR activities).

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