GK Elite Sportswear
Limited partnership | |
Industry | Apparel and fashion |
Headquarters | Reading, United States |
Products | Leotards, Gymnastics Apparel |
Website |
gkelite |
GK Elite Sportswear[1] is an American manufacturer of uniforms for gymnastics and cheerleading - including leotards, warm ups and apparel.
Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Elite Sportswear has been operating and supplying leotards and apparel since 1981. They continue today marketing under the GK moniker.
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Russian gymnast Ksenia Afanasyeva competing at the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships wearing a GK leotard.
Their continued support of the Gymnastics community has included supplying Leotards and apparel to the US National Team since 1992 most recently since 2013 through a licensing agreement with Under Armor . They also have a long term commitment with USA Gymnastics as the sole apparel supplier for the Junior Olympics program. They also support smaller gymnastic organizations like the Waverly Gymnastics Center.[2]
Sponsored Athletes:
- Nastia Liukin
- Shawn Johnson [3]
- Gabby Douglas
- Aly Raisman
References
- ↑ GK Gymnastics Wear - What's New in Gymnastics Leotards | GK Elite
- ↑ http://www.waverley.gymnastics.org.au/default.asp?Page=18297&MenuID=Links/c20916/0
- ↑ Shawn Johnson Signs with GK Elite Sportswear | shadeglobal.com