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Skechers Is The Official Footwear For The Malaysian Contingent At The Paris 2024 Olympics

This is the first time the footwear brand has partnered with the Olympic Council of Malaysia.

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The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) has announced that Skechers will be the official footwear for the Malaysian contingent to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France

This marks the first collaboration between Skechers and the OCM, and both parties hope it will be the beginning of a long-term partnership to elevate and support Malaysian sports.

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To fuel the Malaysian athletes' journey to Paris, Skechers Malaysia is equipping the entire contingent with 100 sets of high-performance footwear

Each set will include the Skechers Supersonic™ Max shoes that will be worn during the flag handover ceremony in Malaysia, a pair of Skechers USA Garza Dorado shoes with slip-ins, and a pair of Skechers Work Sure Track Warfell shoes for the prestigious 'March-In Parade of Nations'.

Skechers USA Garza Dorado

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Skechers Work Sure Track Warfell

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Skechers Supersonic™ Max

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"Featuring a lightweight athletic mesh upper with lightweight ULTRA GO® cushioning, a Goga Max technology insole, and a patent-pending Hyper Arc™ carbon infused forefoot winglet plate, the Skechers Supersonic™ Max shoes are designed to provide optimal comfort, support, and performance, giving athletes the edge they need from training sessions to medal-winning performances," described Skechers.

According to a statement by Skechers, this sponsorship represents a significant investment, with a total retail value of RM194,290

Skechers added, "In its first partnership with The Olympic Council of Malaysia, Skechers aims to empower athletes with unmatched comfort and support as they embark on their 'Road to Gold' journey to Olympic glory."

OCM recently unveiled a bolder, 'fiercer' attire for the athletes in response to criticism of the previous design:

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