NEW DELHI: Optimum Nutrition, which lays claim to being the world’s #1 selling sports nutrition powder brand, is associating with Bajrang Punia for all his dietary supplement requirements.
Optimum Nutrition Inc is part of Glanbia Performance Nutrition and has been in the market for more than 30 years.
Hailing from Khudan village in Haryana, Bajrang Punia is currently one of India’s biggest medal prospects for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the Men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling competition. Bajrang, 26, has won accolades at the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games as well as World Championship, and is the recipient of the Arjuna Award, Padma Shri and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
Satyavrat Pendharkar, managing director, Optimum Nutrition, said: “It is an absolute privilege for us to have Bajrang Punia associating with our brand. With the Olympics around the corner, Bajrang has been training really hard and gearing up for the world’s biggest stage. We at Optimum Nutrition are committed to supporting his nutrition needs throughout the course of his training and keeping him competition-ready. Keeping in mind his commitment to his training, performance, and Olympic goals, Optimum Nutrition is proud to be a part of his championship journey.”
The Olympic bound wrestler added: “I am thrilled to have Optimum Nutrition as my supplement partner. Optimum Nutrition is one of the most reputable and trustworthy sports nutrition brand in the world and have associated with some of the biggest athletes. As wrestlers, our performance and recovery are heavily dependent on the diet we follow. This makes having access to a wholesome supplement even more essential and I am glad that Optimum Nutrition has brought me on board to help with my preparations for the Olympics.”
The brand will be offering a range of products, which include Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey, Optimum Nutrition Amino Energy, and Optimum Nutrition Serious Mass, as part of its association with Bajrang.
The brand has gained prominence in the categories of slowly digesting protein products, strength and endurance products for workout regimens, and weight management products. Along with an array of protein powders and supplements, Optimum Nutrition also provides a guide about food consumption with respect to the nutritional factors as per one’s requirements.
The price range of the products varies from Rs 1,000 to Rs 10,000.
