Summit 2024 is
'Winning on the international stage requires world-class dedication and determination. As with our Olympians, KONGSBERG is also a flagship that leads the way and shows what it takes to reach the very top international level. I am very happy to have KONGSBERG on the team leading up to
International performance culture in both sport and business
The sports included in Summit 2024 are swimming, martial arts, paddling, triathlon, sailing, rowing, wrestling, shooting, skateboarding and table tennis. By being a partner for Summit 2024, KONGSBERG also becomes a sponsor for the individual Norwegian sporting associations that are part of the initiative.
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'Summit 2024 is a project that will both strengthen top sporting performances and cultivate the diversity of sports. The ten sports involved in the project are sports that have limited resources, but with highly motivated athletes who train and put in at least as much effort as the more high-profile sports and athletes. KONGSBERG is dedicated to contributing to that effort', says Haoy.
Fantastic ambassadors for dedication and targeted effort
Haoy points out that sport is an important inspiration for business through extreme performance culture. This performance culture is crucial to succeed in increasingly sharper international competition, whether it is in sports or business.
'Our athletes are fantastic ambassadors who show how dedicated efforts can lead to international success. We in the KONGSBERG share the same dedication for world class and international success, which we have done for over 200 years. Norwegian sports heroes are also an important inspiration for children and young people. Medal achievements in
Access to world-leading technologists and technology
An important element of the collaboration is the potential establishment of a technology project. With its world-leading expertise in a number of technology areas, KONGSBERG can engage some of its leading technologists and skilled workers to collaborate with selected sports and athletes.
'We have world-leading expertise in a number of areas that Norwegian sports and athletes can benefit from. Among other things, we have world-leading material expertise that could be relevant for several sports. We also have some of the world's foremost experts in maritime technology who also could be an exciting opportunity to explore', says Haoy.
Summit 2024: One team. Ten sports. 130 athletes
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