PRESS RELEASE: 
ISPS HANDA World Invitational presented by Modest! Golf Management
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 4, 2021 (09:00)

As we continue our mission to become the most progressive golf brand in the world, we are proud to be announced as the Apparel Sponsors of the ISPS HANDA World Invitational presented by Modest! Golf.

This year’s event is elevated to full European Tour status and is tri-sanctioned with the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour (LET). The US$3 million global event will see men and women professionals compete for equal prize money in a first of its kind event in the northern hemisphere, shining a spotlight on equality and inclusivity in the world of golf.

Chris Hedderman, Head of Marketing in Europe for adidas Golf, said “The adidas vision and belief that through sport we have the power to change lives ties in perfectly with the goals and ethos of the ISPS HANDA World Invitational. Alongside our goal of increasing inclusivity and diversity within golf, we will work with the team at the ISPS HANDA World Invitational to continue our bid to END PLASTIC WASTE by providing sustainable products for marshals and the teams across the event.

“The ISPS HANDA World Invitational aligns with so many of the values and principles we live by at adidas Golf, and we look forward to being part of such a memorable and unique event.”

Gary Henry, ISPS HANDA World Invitational Event Director and Managing Director at Galgorm Castle, said: “It is fantastic to have such a recognised and trusted name like adidas as the Apparel Sponsor of the ISPS HANDA World Invitational. The event continues to grow in status year-on-year. As a tri-sanctioned event it now reaches a global audience, and we thank adidas for their support.”

The ISPS HANDA World Invitational takes place at Galgorm Castle and Massereene GC from July 29 – August 1, 2021.

To learn more about our sustainability efforts, please visit https://www.adidas.co.uk/sustainability

-ENDS