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JPMorgan Chase becomes global Olympic partner, includes LA28, Team USA
TL;DR
JPMorgan Chase has become the first global banking partner of the Olympic Games, joining the IOC's Worldwide Olympic Partner program. This partnership includes support for Team USA and the LA28 Olympics and Paralympics, along with initiatives to enhance the financial health of athletes and communities.
Key points
- JPMorgan Chase is the first global banking partner in Olympic history
- Partnership includes Team USA and LA28 Olympics and Paralympics
- JPMorgan Chase will host financial health workshops for athletes
- Investment in technology for NBCUniversal's LA28 coverage
- Partnership extends to the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
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JPMorgan Chase joined the IOC's Worldwide Olympic Partner program as the first global banking partner in Olympic history, a partnership that includes becoming the official bank of Team USA and the LA28 Olympics and Paralympics and a founding partner of LA28.
"JPMorganChase will strengthen the Olympic and Paralympic Movementsâ long-term financial health and create new opportunities for athletes, businesses and communities to thrive," according to a press release. "JPMorganChase and the IOC will holistically support athletes, including plans to host financial health workshops for them through the IOCâs Athlete365 platform. These initiatives and other local investments in host cities will help ensure the Olympic Movement leaves a lasting legacy beyond the Games."
The partnership also includes the next Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2030 in the French Alps.
LA28 also announced that JPMorganChase "will invest in technology and innovation through a new partnership with NBCUniversal to support the companyâs multi-platform coverage of the LA28 Games. Together, JPMorganChase and NBCUniversal will highlight athlete journeys and the competitions of the LA28 Games in new and exciting ways."
JPMorgan Chase joins previously announced founding partners of LA28 -- Comcast, Delta, Google, Honda, Intuit, Korn Ferry and Starbucks.
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Q&A
What does JPMorgan Chase's partnership with the IOC entail?
JPMorgan Chase's partnership includes being the official bank of Team USA and the LA28 Olympics, as well as hosting financial workshops for athletes.
How will JPMorgan Chase impact the LA28 Olympics?
JPMorgan Chase will invest in technology and innovation to enhance NBCUniversal's coverage of the LA28 Games and support local investments in host cities.
What other events are included in JPMorgan Chase's Olympic partnership?
The partnership also covers the next Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2030, set to take place in the French Alps.
