USA SWIMMING

TEAM SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

 

I. Conditions:

The team agrees to the following:

·         Ensure that Speedo (WSI) brand products will be the official team suit, cap, bag, warm-up, and apparel of the Team and all Team members will be encouraged to only use Speedo products wherever and whenever possible.

·         A min of 50% of the team must purchase warm-ups & bags and 90% purchase the team swimsuit (Fastskin & FSII are not considered team swimsuits)

·         Use Speedo swim caps purchased through your team dealer for your team swim cap.

·         As a Speedo team, we encourage you to highlight Speedo products during team-sponsored events (meets, clinics etc.) by inviting only authorized Speedo dealers to sell product (80% of the merchandise must be Speedo).  The team’s designated Speedo Team dealer should have the first right of refusal to sell at these events.

·         To provide sponsor recognition for Speedo in any learn to swim or outreach programs conducted by the team.

·         Hang Speedo banners at each Team facility

·         Provide Speedo with a heat sheet ad at each meet hosted by the team

·         Advise Speedo of any promotional opportunities that may arise and will work together with Speedo to maximize Speedo’s exposure and strengthen its links to the Team

·         To sign a four year agreement (September 1 – August 31).

 

II. Incentives:

·         Coaching Staff Outfitting

ü       2 Speedo polo shirts per coach per year

ü       Speedo will provide Team with a mutually agreed upon Speedo allowance (valued at Team Dealer pricing) to outfit coaches.

ü       All Team coaching and pool management staff may participate in the Speedo instructor discount program (20% discount at select Speedo dealers) as applied to regular price Speedo products only.

National Meet Support

·         USA Swimming Senior National Championships

ü       Swimmers competing in the Spring USA Swimming National Championships or the U.S. Open will receive a free Championship racing suit of their choice.

ü       Swimmers competing in the summer USA Swimming Nationals will receive a Free Championship racing suit of their choice.

ü       Each competing athlete at Senior National Championship will receive Team outfitting.  This can consist of warm-up, bags, shorts, hats, shoes or t-shirts.

·         USA Swimming Long Course and NCSA Spring Junior National Championships

ü       Swimmers competing in the USA Swimming Long Course Junior Nationals will receive a free Championship racing suit of their choice.

ü       Each first time participant is eligible for Free warm-up and bag if team is purchasing Speedo warm-ups and bags as official team uniform.  Warm ups to be replaced as needed.  Bags to be replaced every two years.

·         US OPEN

ü       Swimmers competing in the U.S. Open will receive a free Championship racing suit of their choice.

·         Sectional Meet Participants Discount

ü       25% discount on Championship suits.

ü       25% discount on Speedo merchandise specifically for Sectional Meet outfitting.

 

 

III. Team Support

ü       20% off designated team warm-ups and duffel bags

ü       Speedo will provide one vinyl print team banner

ü       Team Speedo athlete autograph items to be provided for promotional use as mutually agreed upon by Team and Speedo.

ü       Free poster for each participant in summer club clinics or pre team programs

 

Coach’s Name _________________________Team Name _______________________

Phone Number ________________________ Fax Number _______________________

Shipping Address (NO P.O. BOX)___________________________________________

City:__________________________State___________Zip_______________________

Email_________________________ Designated Team Dealer_____________________

 

PLEASE FAX THIS FORM TO Brian Basye @ 323-720-4662

OR EMAIL: bbasye@speedousa.com

TO EXPRESS INTEREST IN OUR SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM