Allianz welcomes home Paralympian brand ambassadors from Tokyo 2020

1 min read    September 20th, 2021

Ellen Keane, Irish Paralympic Swimmer

Ellen returned from Tokyo with her 1st gold medal after her remarkable performance in the women’s 100m breaststroke final.

An Allianz Paralympic brand ambassador since 2017, Ellen already had one Paralympic medal under her belt having taken home bronze in the 100m breaststroke in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Ellen was Ireland’s youngest ever athlete when she swam in the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games and the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Jason Smyth, Irish Paralympic Sprint Runner  

Jason secured his 6th Paralympic gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after an outstanding performance in the 100 T13 Final.

An Allianz Paralympic brand ambassador since 2017, Ellen already had one Paralympic medal under her belt having taken home bronze in the 100m breaststroke in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Ellen was Ireland’s youngest ever athlete when she swam in the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games and the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Jason Smyth, Irish Paralympic Sprint Runner  

Jason secured his 6th Paralympic gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after an outstanding performance in the 100 T13 Final.

Earlier this year we were delighted to announce that Allianz were getting behind the Olympic and Paralympic Movement as the Worldwide Insurance Partner from 2021 until 2028. Through this partnership, Allianz will work with the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee to propose tailored insurance solutions that support the Olympic and Paralympic Games, sport fans, national teams and athletes.
Melanie May
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