Seal Beach, Calif. —June 22, 2017— TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is proud to announce its extended partnership with USA Water Polo (USAWP), the National Governing Body for the sport of water polo in the United States.

To date, USA Water Polo has proven itself to be a world-class organization with its most recent record of success including an Olympic gold medal for the women’s national team. Comprised of nearly 45,000 members, USA Water Polo exists as the sanctioning authority for more than 500 member clubs and 400 water polo tournaments throughout the nation each year.

As the official sponsor of competition and training apparel, TYR looks forward to supplying athletes with innovative products and durable fabrications engineered to perform. Through cross-promotion and event participation, TYR is committed to working alongside USAWP to maintain a powerful tradition of achievement and success.

“As a brand we’re dedicated to providing athletes with innovative products that push the limits of performance,” began Chief Executive Officer Matt DiLorenzo. “I am confident our partnership with USAWP will be another great opportunity to energize the aquatic sports community with gear they can believe in.”

“We are thrilled to continue our relationship with TYR. They’ve been a pleasure to work with over the last four years and their extended commitment to the sport is a big plus for water polo. TYR is a known commodity in the aquatics world and a brand that our coaches and athletes trust. We look forward to working together on the road to Tokyo and seeing our partnership thrive as water polo continues to grow throughout the United States,” said Marty Samuels, USAWP Chief Operating Officer.

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

About USA Water Polo

USA Water Polo, Inc., is the national governing body for water polo in America, overseeing our United States Olympic program as well as 20 different championship events annually, such as Junior Olympics and Masters National Championships. With more than 45,000 members, USAWP also is the sanctioning authority for more than 500 member clubs and more than 400 tournaments nationwide. USAWP is committed to the development of the sport throughout the U.S., fostering grass-roots expansion of the sport and providing a national system of affiliated clubs, certified coaches, and officials.

Seal Beach, CA—May 18, 2017—TYR Sport is proud to announce its partnership with The Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN), the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated with FINA. Beginning this year, TYR Sport will commence its role as the official product supplier for all aquatic disciplines including swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, masters and open water within LEN.

As a chief facilitator in the growth and success of aquatic sports in Europe, the LEN federation has historically facilitated opportunities for athletes at every level. Extending beyond geographic and cultural bounds, LEN continues to introduce innovations within the aquatic sports community that both shape and empower future generations of swimmers, divers and water polo players in 52 participating nations.

“We are on the rise, no doubt, but for the current success story you need great athletes first of all, great coaches, devoted national federations and of course, great partners,” LEN President Paolo Barelli said. “To welcome TYR Sport on board is another huge step for us, with a company so committed to success LEN’s journey promises much more than we could ever imagine.”

“At TYR Sport we have the utmost respect for LEN’S continued dedication to facilitating the growth of aquatic sports in Europe,” began Chief Executive Officer Matt DiLorenzo. “Providing athletes with the most innovative, performance driven products has always been our primary commitment as a brand. Through this endorsement I am confident we will work together to  further energize the European swim community with the highest level of support.”

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

Seal Beach, CA. (May 15, 2017) — TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is proud to announce its partnership with the inaugural Escape Triathlon Series, an exciting new qualifying series for the 2018 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. In addition, TYR is sponsoring the 2017 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, taking place June 11 in San Francisco, California.

For nearly four decades the world’s most elite Olympians, world champions and amateur triathletes have descended on San Francisco to compete in what is now considered one of the most thrilling races in the sport of triathlon. Regularly attracting upwards of 15,000 spectators, the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon continues to be a bucket list race for every athlete. The new qualifying Escape Triathlon Series will provide competitors at multiple levels the chance to expand and strengthen their race calendars in celebrated locations across the nation competing for a coveted slot in the 2018 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon.

“The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is a distinguished and historical race for serious triathlon competitors,” said Matt DiLorenzo, Chief Executive Officer of TYR Sport. “In becoming a part of this new qualifying series, we look forward to continuing to provide athletes with innovative gear that enhances their performance at every level.”

TYR engineers innovative products including the Hurricane Wetsuit Series, the Freak of Nature and the TYR Torque Swimskin, which has helped some of the sport’s most talented athletes claim a staggering six world titles.

As a brand, TYR boasts an impressive roster of sponsored athletes most recently including Olympic gold medalist and 2X IRONMAN World Champion Jan Frodeno, as well as 3x IRONMAN World Champion Mirinda Carfrae, 3X IRONMAN and 2X IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Craig Alexander and 2x U.S. Olympian Sarah True. Some of TYR’s standout swimmers include 12x Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte, 6x Olympic medalist Matt Grevers and 5x Olympic gold medalist Dana Vollmer.

See TYR Sport at the following 2017 Escape Triathlon Series events:

• Philadelphia Escape Triathlon – June 24-25
• Des Moines Escape Triathlon – September 2-3
• Nation’s Triathlon – September 10
• Lake Geneva Escape Triathlon – September 23
• New Orleans Escape Triathlon – October 1

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

About Escape Triathlon Series

The inaugural Escape Triathlon Series is a qualifying series for the 2018 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. The first five new qualifying races in the series include: Nation’s Triathlon, Philadelphia Triathlon, Des Moines Triathlon and Lake Geneva Triathlon—as well as the first-ever New Orleans Escape Triathlon. The Escape Series will feature challenging courses, celebrated race locations and professional triathletes from around the world. IMG has partnered with Premier Event Management (PEM), a leading endurance sport event producer and organizer, to produce the entire Escape Series. For more information visit www.EscapeSeriesTri.com.

Seal Beach, CA- May 5, 2017—TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is proud to announce its partnership with DelMoSports, the most award winning triathlon production company in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Founded in 2004 DelMoSports, Inc. is a boutique race company specializing in elite destination events along the southern New Jersey shore and Delaware.  Their unique and award-winning events include IRONMAN 70.3 Atlantic City, the Atlantic City Triathlon, Tri the Wildwoods Triathlon, Escape to Lewes Open Water Swim Classic and Escape the Cape Triathlon, which was voted the Best Triathlon in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions by Competitor. Known for high quality, athlete-centered productions with an emphasis on community involvement, DelMoSports events provide challenging courses, spectacular scenery and amazing vacation opportunities for athletes and their families.

Matt DiLorenzo, Chief Executive Officer of TYR Sport, shared in the sentiment, stating “As a brand we’re dedicated to providing athletes with innovative products that will bring their performance to the next level. I am confident our partnership with DelMoSports, Inc., will be a great opportunity to continue energizing the triathlon community with gear they can believe in.”

TYR engineers innovative products including the Hurricane Wetsuit Series, the Freak of Nature and the TYR Torque Swimskin, which has helped some of the sport’s most talented athletes claim a staggering six world titles.

TYR boasts an impressive roster of sponsored athletes most recently including Olympic gold Medalist and 2X IRONMAN World Champion Jan Frodeno, as well as 3x IRONMAN World Champion Mirinda Carfrae, 3X IRONMAN and 2X IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Craig Alexander and 2x U.S. Olympian Sarah True. Some of TYR’s standout swimmers include 12x Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte, 6x Olympic medalist Matt Grevers and 5x Olympic gold medalist Dana Vollmer.

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

About DelMoSports, Inc.

DelMoSports, LLC is a boutique race company founded in 2004, specializing in elite destination events along the southern New Jersey shore and Delaware.  Their unique and award-winning events include IRONMAN 70.3 Atlantic City, the Atlantic City Triathlon, Tri the Wildwoods Triathlon, Escape to Lewes Open Water Swim Classic and Escape the Cape Triathlon, which was voted the Best Triathlon in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions by Competitor. Known for high quality, athlete-centered productions with an emphasis on community involvement, DelMoSports events provide challenging courses, spectacular scenery and amazing vacation opportunities for athletes and their families. www.delmosports.com

Seal Beach, CA — March 31, 2017 —TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is excited to announce the addition of Olympic Gold Medalist and 2X IRONMAN World Champion Jan Frodeno to its growing roster of world-class athletes. As part of this multi-year partnership Frodeno will compete in both the TYR Hurricane Wetsuit and the TYR Torque Swimskin.

Certainly no stranger to the sport of triathlon, Jan Frodeno has spent nearly a decade turning heads at the highest level of competition. As a breakout star at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Frodeno earned gold for his jaw-dropping sprint finish performance. Since then the 2x Olympian has kept the triathlon world on its toes.  Making history in 2015 he became the first triathlete (male or female) to win both the Olympic Triathlon Gold and the IRONMAN World Championship title. Most recently, Jan clinched his second IRONMAN World Championship win in 2016.

“I couldn’t be prouder to be a part of team TYR,” began Frodeno. “It is obvious that they are committed to building the sport’s fastest race gear and their swim innovation is unmatched in the industry.”

Sharing in the sentiment, TYR Sport Chief Executive Officer Matt DiLorenzo commented, “this partnership truly represents our continued commitment to growing TYR within the sport of triathlon.  We are thrilled to add Jan to team TYR and look forward to working together to provide best in class product at all levels of competition.”

Frodeno joins an impressive roster of athletes including Ryan Lochte, Mirinda Carfrae, Dana Vollmer, Chrissie Wellington, Matt Grevers, Craig Alexander, Cody Miller, Andy Potts, Sarah True and Caroline Steffen.

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

Seal Beach, CA — February 9, 2017 —  TYR Sport is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of the Danish Swimming Federation.

As the national governing body of swimming in Denmark, the Federation is responsible for a number of imperative responsibilities. These functions include the management of all swimming, open water, synchronized swimming, water polo and diving national teams, as well as the overseeing of all registered swim clubs and recreational activities such as “Learn to Swim” and lifesaving.

In an effort to grow and promote the sport, TYR proudly works alongside the Danish Swimming Federation to support teams, athletes and programs at every level.

The most recent Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, proved to be one of great success for Denmark, with its first gold medal win since 1948. Team TYR athlete Jeanette Ottesen also earned over 30 World Cup medals, as well as gold at the 2016 World Championship.

“The Danish Swimming Federation is pleased to extend our partnership with TYR for another four years.  We have had tremendous success and growth with TYR as our partner, and we feel confident about the quality of the equipment delivered by TYR to our national teams.  We are excited about the future of swimming with TYR as our partner,” said Pia Holmen, Chief Executive Officer of the Danish Swimming Federation.

“TYR Sport is honored to remain a sponsor of the Danish Swimming Federation,” began Chief Executive Officer Matt DiLorenzo. “Their success in the most recent Olympic Games is proof of the hard work their athletes and coaches continue to exude each and every day. We deeply appreciate all that the organization does for the swim community, and we look forward to continuing to work together in the future.”

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

About Danish Swimming

The Danish Swimming Federation has about 183,000 members in more than 292 member clubs and is Danish sports second largest national sports association. In addition to swimming, the Federation also works within the disciplines of water polo, synchro, diving and lifesaving, including competition lifesaving and coastal lifesaving. In recent years, the discipline of open water swimming has also grown significantly under the auspices of the Danish Swimming Federation – with TrygFonden Round Christiansborg Swim as the flagship. For more information please visit: www.svoem.org and www.svoem.dk.

Seal Beach, CA — January 26, 2017 — TYR Sport is proud to announce the signing of 12X Olympic Medalist Ryan Lochte to its roster of sponsored athletes.

As a truly iconic figure in the world of sports, Ryan has earned his status as one of history’s most recognizable names in swimming. With show-stopping appearances in the last four Olympic Games, he remains the World Record holder in the 200 individual medley. In addition, his seven individual Olympic medals are second all-time in the sport of men’s swimming. Ryan has been named both American and World Swimmer of the Year twice in his career (2010 & 2011) and has a total of 70 medals in major international competitions including 45 first place finishes.

Ryan’s debut will be featured in TYR’s marketing campaign “Just Let Me Work,” and will provide fans with a glimpse into what motivates the decorated athlete moving forward.

In addition to his success in the pool, Ryan is incredibly focused on charity. He is the spokesperson for Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne), an illness that has personally impacted his family, as well as the Mac Crutchfield Foundation, an organization dedicated to raising money for drowning awareness.

“I am thrilled that I will be continuing my swimming career with TYR Sport,” began Ryan. “I still have so much more I want to accomplish and TYR offers the perfect platform to achieve those goals. I’ve always been very impressed with the quality of their gear and feel fortunate to be part of their family. I look forward to the next chapter.”

“TYR is incredibly excited to welcome Ryan Lochte to our family,” said Matt DiLorenzo, Chief Executive Officer of TYR Sport. “Through his work in the pool he has elevated the sport of swimming on a global scale. However, it is his humble and caring approach toward his fans that has proven truly commendable. As a company we stand behind Ryan, and look forward to seeing what he can achieve.”

Ryan joins an accomplished team of TYR sponsored swimmers including Olympic Gold Medalists Dana Vollmer, Matt Grevers, Cody Miller and Kelsi Worrell, as well as Olympians Jacob Pebley and Molly Hannis.

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

Seal Beach, CA- January 24, 2017- TYR Sport is proud to announce its extended  partnership with USA Swimming through 2020, serving as an official sponsor for technical products and performance apparel.

“TYR Sport is honored to continue its role as a sponsor of U.S.A Swimming,” began Chief Executive Officer Matt DiLorenzo. “Through our collaborative efforts we are confident that will continue to advance the sport of swimming well into the future.”

Continuing the terms of the original partnership in 2013, TYR will have the opportunity to engage at top USA Swimming sanctioned events including Phillips 66 National Championships, Winter National Championships and the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

“We are thrilled to have TYR back on our team to help grow the sport at the grassroots and at the elite level,” said USA Swimming Chief Marketing Officer Matt Farrell. “Their continued efforts to work with athletes, support SwimToday and produce excellent products make them a great partner.”

In addition to its support of the grow-the-sport campaign SwimToday, TYR sponsors the USA Swimming Foundation and plays an integral part of USA Swimming’s various camps and clinics by providing equipment. This includes several Swim 1922 clinics that promote increased swim participation and decreased drowning rates. These camps serve as an influential part of USA Swimming’s diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Through the partnership TYR will also receive assets such as advertisements in Splash Magazine (a 275,000 circulation quarterly publication sent direct to USA Swimming members), event activation at USA Swimming sanctioned meets and signage, the right to use USA Swimming marks and a VIP table for the annual Golden Goggle Awards.

Currently, TYR sponsors seven USA Swimming athletes including Olympians Matt Grevers (Lake Forest, Ill./Tucson Ford Dealers Aquatics), Molly Hannis (Santa Rosa, Calif./Tennessee Aquatics),Cody Miller (Las Vegas, Nev./ Badger Swim Club), Jacob Pebley (Corvallis, Ore./ California Aquatics), Dana Vollmer (Granbury, Texas/California Aquatics) and Kelsi Worrell (Westampton, N.J./ University of Louisville), as well as national team member Ashley Twichell (Fayetteville, N.Y./North Carolina Aquatic Club.

In celebration of this continued partnership, head to www.TYR.com today to score a free USA Latex Swim Cap with any purchase of $25.00 or more using coupon code USASTYRNEW.

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.

About USA Swimming:

As the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming in the United States, USA Swimming is a 400,000- member service organization that promotes the culture of swimming by creating opportunities for swimmers and coaches of all backgrounds to participate and advance in the sport through clubs, events and education. Our membership is comprised of swimmers from the age group level to the Olympic Team, as well as coaches and volunteers. USA Swimming is responsible for selecting and training teams for international competition including the Olympic Games, and strives to serve the sport through its core objectives: Build the base, Promote the sport, Achieve competitive success. For more information, visit www.usaswimming.org.

Seal Beach, CA- January 10, 2017- TYR Sport is proud to announce that it has signed on as the exclusive swimwear supplier for the Army West Point Swimming and Diving Program.

With a mission to educate, train and inspire the next generation of Corps of Cadets, the United States Military Academy at West Point is a renowned institution known for developing excellence both in and out of the classroom. The Academy provides a superb four-year education, which focuses on the leader development of cadets in academic, military, and physical domains, all underwritten by adherence to a code of honor.

At the helm of Army’s swimming and diving programs is eleven year veteran head coach Mickey Wender. During his tenure, Wender has not only led both the men’s and women’s teams to top finishes at the Patriot League Championships, but has also coached 89 cadet-athletes to Patriot League Honors.

The 2015-16 season was the most successful for both the men’s and women’s teams in recent history. Boasting a combined 20-2 record, the teams have not seen such joint success since the inaugural season of the women’s program in 1978-79. In addition, both squads finished as the runner-up at the Patriot League Championships, which is the highest simultaneous finish in program history. Other accomplishments in his tenure include two Patriot League Championship Swimmer of the Meet honorees, five Diver of the Meet selections, one Rookie of the Meet, one Scholar-Athlete of the Year and two CoSIDA Academic All-American certificates.

“Army West Point Swimming and Diving could not be more excited about our partnership with TYR,” stated head coach Mickey Wender.  “It’s a natural connection based on mutual respect and common goals. I have always admired the quality of the TYR brand and what it represents in terms of competitive excellence and integrity. It’s also clear that TYR has tremendous respect for the men and women who will serve our country as commissioned leaders of character. We couldn’t be more proud to work together.”

“West Point has an incredible history, not only for its success as a Division 1 program, but also for its ability to provide the world with true leaders committed to the values of duty, honor and country,” began Matt DiLorenzo, Chief Executive Officer of TYR Sport. “We look forward to working with the men and women of Army Swimming & Diving and cannot wait to watch them continue to succeed.”

About TYR

Named for TYR, the Norse god of warriors, our company is committed to cultivating a culture of greatness, both in and out of the water. Through vision and American ingenuity, we have become a brand synonymous with the athlete.

From the planning stages to the production floor, everything we do revolves around synthesizing creativity, experience and competition. For us, engineering the most advanced performance products is more than just a goal, it’s a requirement.