Erke signs on as official sponsor for WTA Championships
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
ERKE is a sportswear brand owned by the Chinese company HongXing Erke Group. The brand specializes in sports apparel and has sponsored major sports icons within the Chinese Olympic team. ERKE was also the official kit sponsor for the Korea DPR national football team. ERKE has recently gained international recognition after the North Korean football team qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup for a second time since 1966 .
About Property:
The WTA Tour Championships (also known for sponsorship reasons as the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships[1]) is a tennis tournament played at Istanbul, Turkey in October. In 2011, it was the first time Turkey hosted the WTA Tour Championships. It was the 41st edition of the singles event and the 36th edition of the doubles competition. The tournament was held at the Sinan Erdem Dome.