evian is pleased to announce that Lydia Ko has become a new international sports ambassador for the brand.

Photo: DR

Photo: DR

A true prodigy, the 18-year-old golf champion collects performances and records in her discipline. Youngest number 1 in the history of golf (male and female circuits combined), youngest player to have won a Major (The Evian Championship 2015), youngest Rolex Player of the Year (in 2015), Lydia Ko dominates the women's golf, infusing her with a zest for life and daring. Elected by Time Magazine (2014) among the 100 most influential personalities in the world, this icon also radiates by its cosmopolitan and multicultural wealth: of Korean origin, of New Zealand nationality, she resides in the United States and crosses international routes throughout the year.

Lydia Ko's enthusiastic youth, her way of fully living sporting excellence in all humility, her connection to others and her international footprint largely echo the Live Young spirit of evian® and her commitment to a lifestyle. healthy and balanced.

“All over the world, the evian® brand exudes a youthful spirit. This youthfulness of body and mind is in fact the expression of a healthy lifestyle, a real attitude towards life! Lydia Ko, beyond her exceptional sporting talents, is a personality full of freshness and spontaneity who perfectly embodies the values ​​of the brand ”, welcomes Véronique Penchienati, President of Evian Volvic World.

Delighted to represent evian®, Lydia Ko says: “I have so many amazing memories at the Evian Championship! Now being an evian® ambassador is very important to me and it is such a pleasure! I am very proud to join a brand as pure and international as evian®. ”

evian and sport

This year again, and for more than 30 years, evian® has been supporting sport through major international tennis events such as Wimbledon (June 27 - July 10, 2016) and the US Open (August 29 - September 11, 2016) and golf like The Evian Championship (September 15-18, 2016). With its expertise in hydration for sports performance, the brand is also involved with athletes who are among the leaders in their discipline.