- Creating trust
- Driving progress
Why we support the Dutch rowing teams
Ambition: Inspiring Sporting Excellence
We are driven by a shared ambition to inspire and support athletes in their pursuit of excellence. By sponsoring TeamNL, we actively contribute to their ambition to achieve remarkable sporting feats, encouraging them to surpass boundaries and reach new heights. Our partnership fuels the athletes' drive to succeed, fostering a culture of ambition that resonates with their relentless determination and dedication.
Reliability: Building Trust and Confidence
Kiwa's sponsorship signifies our commitment to reliability and trust. We understand the importance of dependable support in the pursuit of sporting success. As a reliable partner, we provide the Dutch Rowing Teams with unwavering backing, enabling them to focus on their training and competitions with confidence. Our sponsorship ensures they have the resources and support necessary to excel in their athletic endeavors.
Engagement: Empowering Collaboration and Growth
Engagement lies at the heart of our partnership with the Dutch Rowing Team. We actively engage with athletes, coaches, and the rowing community to foster collaboration and growth. By connecting with the team, we forge relationships built on open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals. Through our engagement, we aim to contribute to their development, encouraging continuous improvement and nurturing a sense of unity within the rowing community.
History
1992 - 1996
Kiwa's history with rowing goes back to the year 1992. At that time Kiwa sponsored the Men's Eight that eventually won gold at the Olympics of 1996.
2015 - 2019
Project 2020, started by former Olympic champion Nico Rienks in 2014, had the goal of forming a golden Women's Eight for Tokyo. Kiwa sponsored this ambitious initiative in the period 2015-2019.
2019 - Present
In 2019, the partnership of Project 2020 transitioned into sponsoring the Women's Eight of the Dutch Rowing Association. As of May 2023, Kiwa is sponsor of all rowing teams. And in 2024 ,no fewer than 8 medals were won during the Olympic Games.
Are you ambitious as well?
Are you just as ambitious as Kiwa's rowing teams? Than we are looking for you! Working for Kiwa means working in an organisation that achieves results.
Our motto is 'We ARE Kiwa', where the A, R, E stand for Ambitious, Reliable and Engaged. That's how we want to be and act towards colleagues, customers and all others we interact with. Common sense, getting the job done and a positive approach. We value personal development and encourage ambition and the ability to pursue ideals.
We foster a creative approach in an open and honest working climate where cooperation is of paramount importance. Together, we create trust.