Swiss-Ski partners up with Under Armour

Swiss-Ski, the governing body of skiing disciplines in Switzerland, has entered into a partnership with US sportswear and equipment manufacturer Under Armour.

The precise length of the long-term deal was not disclosed but it will commence with the upcoming winter sports season and the 2018 winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Under the agreement, Swiss alpine skiing athletes will be able to use Under Armour clothing and equipment to aid their off-slope training.

Philipp Walter, marketing manager at Under Armour, said: “We are looking forward to expanding our presence in Switzerland with the best possible partner.”