Part of Omega’s illustrious history is being the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games for almost a century. This long-standing partnership began when high quality Omega replica watches was entrusted with the responsibility at the 1932 Summer Olympic Games, making it the first occasion in modern Olympic history that a single company was assigned this …
Omega won the coveted contract to time the Los Angeles Olympics in 1932, the first Olympic event to introduce the three-level winner’s podium, awarding athletes with gold, silver and bronze medals. Marking its 31st time at the rodeo this year as the Official Timekeeper of the Paris Olympics and Paralympic Games, Omega is in charge …
It doesn’t happen at every Olympics but when a homegrown athlete galvanises the host nation with a couple of golds to get the crowds firing, there’s really nothing like it. Ian Thorpe did it at Sydney 2000. Mo Farah at London 2012. And no doubt about it, Paris 2024 belongs to Léon Marchand. Known as …