American beach volleyball player Tri Bourne is having the BEST WEEK EVER!
Mizuno officially announced yesterday that the 2013/2014 AVP Rookie of the Year in & 2014 FIVB World Tour Rookie of the Year is their newest ambassador.
“@MizunoVolley: We are honored to welcome o @TriBourne, to the #MizunoFamily! @BourneOnTheBeach #WhoWillItBe #ItsTri pic.twitter.com/sBHMzW9pGI”
— BeachVolleyBallToday (@BeachVolley_T) March 5, 2015
Per Mizuno Volley:
2014 FIVB ROOKIE OF THE YEAR TRI BOURNE SIGNS MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT WITH MIZUNO
Pro Beach Volleyball’s Hottest Up and Comer Joins Team Mizuno
Norcross, Ga. (March 5, 2015) – Mizuno, a global leader in performance volleyball footwear, apparel and equipment, announced a multi-year partnership as the official apparel sponsor of Tri Bourne, professional beach volleyball player. He has captured a number of awards in only two seasons of play including, 2013 AVP Rookie of the Year, 2014 FIVB Rookie of the Year, and 2014 AVP Best Offensive Player. Bourne and partner finished 2014 ranked No. 5 on the FIVB World Tour, second among U.S. teams.
“Mizuno has been an elite brand in our sport for as long as I can remember, and I used Mizuno gear since I started playing indoor in Hawaii,” said Bourne. “I’ve always respected Mizuno’s dedication to the sport and volleyball community. It’s an honor to now be representing Mizuno and the products as a professional.”
Bourne will not only use Mizuno gear, but will also play a valuable role in providing feedback and insights used in the development of future products. This is a critical role that Mizuno ambassadors play for the brand in addition to increasing brand exposure among volleyball players and fans.
“Tri Bourne is a phenomenal player, whose talent and promise is nothing short of undeniable,” said Steve Mikolajczak, Team Sports and Golf Division Marketing Director, Mizuno USA. “Tri will not only represent the brand through his performance and success. His insights will help us ensure our product offerings truly represent the needs of players at every level.”
Bourne represents the latest in a long line of Mizuno Volleyball ambassadors, including number one ranked April Ross, Team USA indoor player Jordan Larson-Burbach and the men’s and women’s USA indoor volleyball teams. You can check out other teams and athletes using Mizuno volleyball equipment at www.mizunovolleyball.com.
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About Mizuno USA: Mizuno USA, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mizuno Corporation, one of the largest specialty sporting goods manufacturers in the world. Mizuno USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes golf, baseball, softball, running, track & field, and volleyball equipment, apparel, and footwear for North America. Mizuno USA, Inc. is based in Norcross, Georgia.
Congrats Tri!!!
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