<div align="justify">Bridgestone India, a subsidiary of tyre and Rubber Company and a Worldwide Olympic Partner, on Wednesday announced a partnership with ace badminton player and Olympic silver medalist, P.V. Sindhu to be the company’s first brand ambassador. As part of the three-year agreement, Sindhu will be included in Bridgestone’s activations around its Worldwide Olympic Partnership.<br /><br />The ace shuttler recently earned a silver medal at the World Badminton Championship in Glasgow. The Padma Shri recipient became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in the Olympic Games Rio 2016. Sindhu’s Olympic medal established her as the first Indian shuttler to reach the final of an Olympic Games badminton event and the youngest Indian to make a podium finish in an individual event at the Olympics.<br /><br />Speaking about the collaboration, Mr Kazutoshi Oyama, Executive Director, Bridgestone India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Ms Sindhu’s journey is an epitome of perseverance and determination and is a setting example to the youth to ‘Chase Your Dream’ which echoes with Bridgestone’s global association with the Olympic Games. She is persistent, dependable and carries a winning attitude, which personifies our brand ethos.”<br /><br />On her partnership with Bridgestone India, Ms Sindhu said, “I am honoured to be associated with Bridgestone India and particularly excited to be the organization’s first brand ambassador. Bridgestone has a strong sports lineage which is further strengthened with their Worldwide Olympic Partnership. This association is a special one and I look forward to a long and fulfilling partnership.” <br /> <br />Sindhu has ascertained her commitment to sports with consistent performance, passion, integrity and reliability which are common values shared with Bridgestone and hence the most suitable brand ambassador for the brand in India. Sindhu will be an active part of Bridgestone India’s promotional events, an integral part of CSR campaigns and the organization’s brand enhancement activities.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>
<div align="justify">Bridgestone India, a subsidiary of tyre and Rubber Company and a Worldwide Olympic Partner, on Wednesday announced a partnership with ace badminton player and Olympic silver medalist, P.V. Sindhu to be the company’s first brand ambassador. As part of the three-year agreement, Sindhu will be included in Bridgestone’s activations around its Worldwide Olympic Partnership.<br /><br />The ace shuttler recently earned a silver medal at the World Badminton Championship in Glasgow. The Padma Shri recipient became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in the Olympic Games Rio 2016. Sindhu’s Olympic medal established her as the first Indian shuttler to reach the final of an Olympic Games badminton event and the youngest Indian to make a podium finish in an individual event at the Olympics.<br /><br />Speaking about the collaboration, Mr Kazutoshi Oyama, Executive Director, Bridgestone India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Ms Sindhu’s journey is an epitome of perseverance and determination and is a setting example to the youth to ‘Chase Your Dream’ which echoes with Bridgestone’s global association with the Olympic Games. She is persistent, dependable and carries a winning attitude, which personifies our brand ethos.”<br /><br />On her partnership with Bridgestone India, Ms Sindhu said, “I am honoured to be associated with Bridgestone India and particularly excited to be the organization’s first brand ambassador. Bridgestone has a strong sports lineage which is further strengthened with their Worldwide Olympic Partnership. This association is a special one and I look forward to a long and fulfilling partnership.” <br /> <br />Sindhu has ascertained her commitment to sports with consistent performance, passion, integrity and reliability which are common values shared with Bridgestone and hence the most suitable brand ambassador for the brand in India. Sindhu will be an active part of Bridgestone India’s promotional events, an integral part of CSR campaigns and the organization’s brand enhancement activities.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>