ITTF extends partnership with GoDaddy
February 19, 2018
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has renewed its partnership with GoDaddy.
As part of the partnership, GoDaddy branding will be featured at sponsored events for a total of twelve ITTF events in 2018, in locations around the world.
GoDaddy will be the Event Major Sponsor and Daily Review Sponsor for ITTF’s digital platforms for nine events on the Seamaster 2018 ITTF World Tour and three ITTF World Cup events. The events include:
2018 ITTF World Tour, Regular events
Hang Seng Hong Kong Open – Hong Kong: 24-27 May 2018
Japan Open – Fukuoka, Japan: 8-10 June 2018
2018 ITTF World Tour, Platinum events
Qatar Open – Doha, Qatar: 8-11 March 2018
German Open – Bremen, Germany: 23-25 March 2018
China Open – Shenzhen, China: 31 May-3 June 2018
Korea Open – Daejeon, Korea: 19-22 July 2018
Australia Open – Geelong, Australia: 26-29 July 2018
Austrian Open – Linz, Austria: 8-11 November 2018
2018 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
Location to be confirmed: 13-16 December 2018
2018 ITTF World Cups
Team World Cup – London, England – 22-25 February 2018
Women’s World Cup – Chengdu, China – 28-30 September 2018
Men’s World Cup – Paris, France – 19-21 October 2018
ITTF president Thomas WEIKERT said: “We are pleased to expand our sponsorship agreement with GoDaddy for this year, and the opportunity to work together on more events. Table Tennis has an increasingly strong presence around the world and the broad exposure can help global brands such as GoDaddy achieve their sponsorship goals.”
“Table tennis has been popular in Asia and is growing in other countries. GoDaddy is pleased to be working again with the ITTF this year sponsoring Table Tennis Tour Events in countries around the world. Extending our sponsorship to twelve events this year, gives us the opportunity to raise global awareness about GoDaddy and the value we provide in helping people create a powerful online presence for their venture,” said Roger Chen, vice president of APAC Region GoDaddy.
