{"id":3771,"date":"2016-07-31T04:41:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T04:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/?p=3771"},"modified":"2016-07-31T04:41:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T04:41:52","slug":"omega-celebrates-its-role-as-the-official-timekeeper-of-the-olympic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/31\/omega-celebrates-its-role-as-the-official-timekeeper-of-the-olympic-games\/","title":{"rendered":"OMEGA celebrates its role as the Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Marked with a special event in Bangalore with Olympian Saina Nehwal<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Saina Nehwal posing in Omega constellation watch\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch.jpg 1064w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>OMEGA, the luxury Swiss watch brand, has been a leader in the field of watchmaking since its inception in 1848. With precision at its core, the brand has also earned the trust of the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s best athletes through its role as the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<strong>Official Timekeeper of the Olympics Games\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, <\/strong>a position it has fulfilled on 26 occasions since 1932.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nWith OMEGA now poised to continue its long tradition of timekeeping at Rio 2016, it celebrated the upcoming occasion at a special event in Bangalore with one of the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s top Badminton players -\u00c2\u00a0Saina Nehwal. As a gesture of good luck, Mr. PH Narayanan, Brand Manager of OMEGA India, presented Saina Nehwal with the special Omega watches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3175\" src=\"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/OMEGA-Logo.png\" alt=\"OMEGA - Logo\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/OMEGA-Logo.png 240w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/OMEGA-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/OMEGA-Logo-215x215.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Commenting on her association with the brand, Saina said, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153There is a natural conne<br \/>\nction with OMEGA as it stands for precision, excellence and accuracy which are also the cornerstones of every sport.\u00c2\u00a0 I am honoured to be here today for a brand that has been timing the greatest sporting event for the last 84 years.<em>\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nAs a tribute to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, OMEGA launched three timepieces which are inspired by the glory, triumph and unbreakable unity that brings the world together &#8211; THE SEAMASTER DIVER 300M &#8220;RIO 2016&#8221;, THE SEAMASTER BULLHEAD &#8220;RIO 2016&#8221;, and THE SPEEDMASTER MARK II &#8220;RIO 2016&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marked with a special event in Bangalore with Olympian Saina Nehwal OMEGA, the luxury Swiss watch brand, has been a leader in the field<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1486,5069,4107,5068,5066,4102,5067],"class_list":["post-3771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-indoor-outdoor","tag-bangalore","tag-luxury-swiss-watch-brand","tag-official-timekeeper","tag-olympian-saina-nehwal","tag-olympic-games","tag-omega","tag-special-event"],"views":2767,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/PH-Narayanan-Brand-Manager-of-OMEGA-India-and-Saina-Nehwal-posing-in-Omega-constellation-watch.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3775,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions\/3775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}