Share in the fascinations!

The World Games

At an interval of four years, The World Games provide the prominent stage for 3,000 top athletes in 30+ sports to excel and to celebrate before a global audience.It all turns into a colorful festival across sports. And across nations!

The fascinations of The World Games are soon to be rekindled!

2009 Kaohsiung

On July 16, 2009, The Eighth World Games get under way with the Opening Ceremony at the newly built 50,000-capacity stadium in Kaohsiung (TPE).Over a period of eleven days, through July 26, all eyes are on sportsmen and women who pursue their dreams of ‘faster, higher, stronger’, and who rejoice in the atmosphere of unity and friendship.

The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

• Under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee

• Under the auspices of the International World Games Association and its Member International Sports Federations

• Organized jointly by the Kaohsiung Organizing Committee and the International World Games Association

The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

• Over 3,000 athletes from 100 nations compete in

• 30+ diverse, popular and spectacular sports,

• in 150+ medal events,• in front of 500,000

spectators gathering at• 22 venues in and around

Kaohsiung City, and before a

• worldwide audience.

You are invited to share in the fascinations of multi-sport games which uphold the Olympic Spirit on their many fields of play.

The International World Games Association and the Kaohsiung Organizing Committee welcome you as a partner prepared to immerse into staging the best games ever.

The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

The athletes in 30+ sports not only seek the perfect setting for their contests, they also yearn for an atmosphere of congeniality.Ron Froehlich, IWGA President

The presidential message to the organizers becomes the guiding principle for The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung – even for their marketing.

Congenial Partners

Waisale Serevi (FIJ)World Games ChampionRugby Sevens2001, 2005

The Eighth World Games provide a range of opportunities for you to associate yourself with some of the most inspiring feats in sports. And with the values inherent in the quests by exceptional athletes!

True, the athletes’ names may not sound as familiar as that of Tiger Woods.But they, too, are on top of their game!.

And Top Athletes

Angela Eiter (AUT)World Games ChampionClimbing – Lead2005

The four-tier partnership program is – for the first time ever – designed and implemented jointly by the International World Games Association and the local Organizing Committee.An arrangement which allows the partners to communicate and leverage their association even better prior to, during and beyond The World Games 2009.

Heinrich Sam (RSA)2005 Duisburg Silver MedalistWaterski – BarefootAge: 12

In Partnership

The rights and benefits which you are entitled to through your association with The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung are listed in four packages.

• Platinum• Gold• Silver• Bronze

Most of the packages can be customized to align them further with your marketing objectives.

Bronze, Silver, Gold ... And Platinum

Nicol David (MAS)World Games ChampionSquash2005

With the investment of US$150,000 you are granted:

• Association marketing rights as a ‘Bronze Partner’

• Advertising and branding rights on World Games print materials and websites

• Access to the ceremonies and the competitions

• Limited hospitality services

Bronze

Dave Cousins (USA)2005 Duisurg Bronze MedalistField Archery – Compound

With the investment of US$300,000 you are granted:

• Association marketing rights as a ‘Silver Partner’

• Advertising and branding rights at some of the World Games venues, on print materials and websites

• VIP access and hospitality services at ceremonies and competitions

Silver

Kevin St. Pierre (CAN)2005 Duisburg Silver MedalistInline Roller Hockey

With the investment of US$900,000 you are granted:

• Association marketing rights as a ‘Gold Partner’

• Advertising and branding rights at all World Games venues, in all publications and in some of the broadcasts

• Rights to point-of-sale promotions at venues

• VIP access and hospitality services at all events

Gold

Evgueni Skorjenko (RUS)World Games ChampionFin Swimming – 50 m APNEA2001, 2005

With the investment of US$1,500,000 you are granted:

• Association marketing rights as a ‘Platinum Partner’ – with product category exclusivity

• Advertising and branding rights at World Games venues, in all publications and broadcasts

• Rights to point-of-sale promotions at venues

• VIP access and hospitality services at all events

Platinum

Simone Niggli-Luder (SUI)World Games ChampionOrienteering – Individual, Relay2005