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Athletics NZ is delighted to announce Kumon as a Supporting Partner of the Colgate Games.

The partnership between the world-leading provider of English and Mathematics afterschool education programmes and the Colgate Games will act as a boost to the hugely popular and iconic event which annually attracts more than 2000 tamariki.

Under the partnership, Kumon will sponsor Athletics NZ’s 2022 Colgate Games to be held in Wellington (7-9 Jan) and Invercargill (14-16 Jan). Kumon will also support various local Athletics NZ events throughout 2022.

Athletics NZ CEO Pete Pfitzinger said: “We are excited for Kumon to join the Colgate Games as a Supporting Partner. With over 2000 tamariki attending each year, Kumon’s partnership will help us to continue to provide an amazing experience and support grassroots athletics.”

Bobby Nyoto of Kumon New Zealand said: “Kumon is thrilled to support an organisation like Athletics NZ that shares our passion for helping young people to reach their potential.

“We look forward to connecting with local families and communities who are involved with Athletics NZ”.

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