 
Many companies have contributed to the making of The Games, so that the celebrities are equipped with the latest sporting gear available.
Amateur Rowing Association
The Amateur Rowing Association helped make the Rowing event possible for The Games.
0870 060 7100
http://www.ara-rowing.org/thegames/home.php
Impsport
Impsport provided some training apparel for the cycling pursuit training; they made the new regulation speed skating suits for the men's training sessions and live competition. The cycle skin-suits for the men and women's Cycling competition; rash vests for the men’s water-ski jump competition, all the competition hat covers did the printing on the weight-lifting suits. Impsport is based in Lincoln in the UK and is the UK's largest manufacturer of cycling clothing.
01522 500505
www.impsport.com
USA Pro
USA Pro Sport provided some of the ladies training gear.
www.usapro.co.uk
Ronhill
Ronhill supplied the celebs' training and competition apparel: Special Edition range for The Games events. Ronhill has been producing quality, high performance running apperal since 1971. For over 30 years, we've built on our growing experience to produce excellent technical clothing for men and women.
0161 366 5020
www.ronhill.com
Brooks
Brooks provided loads of training apparel for the celebs, as well as trainers and spikes for the men and women's training and the live events. Brooks Sports is a pioneer of running footwear and apparel technology. Founded in 1914 in USA, Brooks has an enviable position as being a brand of choice amongst discerning runners.
01903 817009
www.brooksrunning.co.uk
Copyworld
Copyworld limited are providers of high quality personalised garments to various businesses, institutions and individuals nationwide. Established in 1985, the company has built an unrivalled reputation for service and quality for printing, embroidery and sports numbering and lettering.
Hi-Tec Sports
Hi-Tec Sports provided trainers, spikes, socks, t-shirt, kit bags and gloves for the training and competition. Hi-Tec Sports have been manufacturing quality sports equipment for 30 years, specializing in Court, Golf and Outdoor footwear.
01702 541771
www.hi-tec.com
Specialist Sports Shoes
Specialist Sports Shoes supplied the men's weight-lifting leotards and weight-lifting shoes.
01590 681810
www.sports-shoes.net
Dans-ez
The white and green weight-lifting suits were made by Dans-ez; They also provided support tops for the girls and dance belts for the men.
01843 866300
www.dans-ez.com
Fisher Outdoor Leisure
Fisher Outdoor Leisure is a 3rd generation family-owned company founded in the 30's. It has grown year on year to become the UK's leading distributor of premium branded cycle parts and accessories to the cycle trade. Our ever increasing brand portfolio includes many market leaders such as SRAM, Tacx, Look and Northwave. Fisher provided the following gear for the cycling pursuit: Milano Waterproof gloves for both the men and women, Milano padded cycling shorts, MET the helmets used for both the training and live events.
01727 798 345
www.fisheroutdoor.co.uk
Puma
Puma supplied the trainers for the men's Cycling event.
www.puma.com
Terry Dolan Bikes
Terry Dolan provided the girls and boys bikes for training and the live event. Since the early 1980's, Terry Dolan has delivered the highest professional service, offering you state of the art frame design service with the choice of the best materials available, together with an unrivalled pedigree of success tried and tested in the world's toughest races such as the Tour De France, World Championships and Olympic Games.
0151 933 7001
www.terrydolan.co.uk
Speedo
Speedo provided swimwear for the training sessions and all swimwear, flip flops, towels, goggle and nose clips for the live competition. Speedo is the world's leading swimwear brand with over 75 years of heritage and expertise in swimwear and equipment based in or near the water and is distributed in over 170 countries around the world.
www.speedo.co.uk
Woodchester Group
The Woodchester Group provided the fantastic The Games printed swimming hats the girls wore for the swimming event. They also provided swimming hats, towels, and swimwear for the men and women's training.
0121 355 8668
www.swimcap.com
American Roller Blade Company
The American roller blade company provided protective elbow and kneepads.
0870 870 0150
www.rollerblade.com
PNP plastics
Gum shields were provided by PNP plastics.
01453 833388
www.thewebfactory.co.uk/gumshieldsdirect
Curling Supplies
The curling trousers were provided by Curling Supplies.
01355 238161
www.curlingsupplies.com
Milano
Milano provided all the women's and men’s leotards and gym shoes for the gym floor, trampolining and vault. They also made the red, white, black, blue and the yellow (substitutes) competition tracksuits. Milano Pro Sport are the UK's largest gymnastics wear manufacturer, supplying competition and training apparel from individual gymnasts and clubs to the national squads of Great Britain and Scotland. Milano also supply gymnastic clothing to over 27 countries worldwide.
01772 277777
www.milano-pro-sport.com
Danskin
Danskin provided the girls tights for the gym floor routine and trampolining. Soft, comfortable, durable, Danskin tights. Probably the world's largest specialist manufacturer of tights for theatrical use.
01494 775555
Godfrey Sports
Godfrey Sports made the women's competition rowing tops and leggings. Godfrey Sports are high quality manufacturers of rowing and netball kit either made to order or stock training lines. Suppliers of Great Britain Rowing and Dragon Boat Teams.
0115 986 4600
www.godfrey.co.uk
Robin Hood Water-Sports
Robin Hood Water-Sports provided the neo-prene semi dry suits, thermal shirts, hoods, latex socks and buoyancy vests for the men's training and the live event. Robin hood Water-Sports are suppliers of equipment and tuition for Windsurfing, Scuba Diving, Kayaking, Canoeing, Kitesurfing, Surfing, Wakeboarding, water-skiing and snowboarding.
01924 444888
www.roho.co.uk
Otter Water Sports
The semi-dry gloves were provided by Otter Water Sports.
01274 307555
www.drysuits.co.uk
SDS Water-Sports
SDS Water-Sports supplied the wet-suits for the E4 heat show.
0114 248 8688
www.sdwatersports.co.uk
Schultz and Wiremu Fabric Effects
The Mawashis (sumo wrestling belts) were dyed by Schultz and Wiremu Fabric Effects.
020 8469 0151
www.schultz-wiremufabricfx.co.uk
Mizuno
Mizuno supplied some of the athletic spikes worn by the celebrities. Mizuno has been a manufacturer of sports equipment and organiser of sports events since 1906, with a philosophy "To contribute to society though the advancement of sports and quality sporting goods".
0800 328 0180
www.mizunoeurope.com
Staydry
Staydry provided all the rain macks used in The Games. We specialise in lightweight, disposable and re-usable raincapes, also called ponchos, ideal as promotional items for theme parks, football clubs or corporate events. Also ideal for school outings, carnivals or for that occasional family day out. Whatever the occasion, when you need protection from the rain then purchase a Staydry raincape.
www.staydrypp.co.uk
Kendal Trophies
Supplier of the Classic Silver Cup for the Champion of Champions show. Supplier of quality trophies and engraving for all sports, events & occasions throughout the United Kingdom and Internationally.
01539 740217
www.kendaltrophies.co.uk
Pirate
Pirate made the athletes' medals.
020 8930 500
www.pirate.co.uk
Concept 2 Ltd
Provided rowing machines for the celebrities to train on. Concept 2 are the manufacturers of the world's leading rowing machine - the Concept 2 Indoor Rower. It is used to test and train Olympic rowing athletes, yet it can offer, gentle and easy exercise for people of all ages and levels of fitness. It exercises all the major muscle groups in the body, has proven to be a very effective exercise for assisting weight loss and with it Concept 2 have created the sport of indoor rowing. Concept 2 Ltd is the UK distributor for the Concept 2 Indoor Rower.
0115 945 5522
www.concept2.co.uk
Crystal peaks
The friendliest shopping and leisure centre in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
www.crystalpeaks.uk.com
Alternative Products Ltd
Alternative Products Ltd supplied the ProTech 2 therapy tables, VersaTech therapy tables and accessories. All our products are manufactured in the UK. We manufacture the world's lightest full size therapy tables weighing from 6kg to 11.5kg.
020 8887 9711
www.apl-starlight.com
Armitage Venesta
The UK’s leading washroom system supplier, providing customers with innovative design solutions and first class service with over 75 years experience in the commercial industry. Also supplied an economical locker system, practical in design and functionality. The Active locker provides a flexible and durable solution for any wet or dry environment.
www.armitage-venesta.co.uk
B & B Italia
B & B Italia supplied a Charles Corner sofa in Burgundy velvet (327cm wide x 230cm deep with six loose cushions, approx £6385 in this configuration). Designed by Antonio Citterio, the Charles sofa comes in many different sizes and combinations and is B & B Italia's best-selling sofa.
020 7591 8111
www.bebitalia.it
Beejay & Co
Beejay have been established for over 30 years as a contract furniture supplier to the hospitality industry. Our quality products and excellent service have resulted in our furniture being used in a variety of different branded pubs, hotels, clubs,restaurants, bars and many other retail environments as well as offices, shops and the domestic market. We offer an impressive range of "lounge style" furniture designed for extreme comfort and made to contract specification. This versatile seating can add the finishing touch to any project.
0161 227 9920
www.beejay.co.uk
Ben Rousseau
Lighting based furniture by Ben Rousseau with thanks to manufacturing by Talbot Designs, ALM Glassworks and Essex Woodcraft.
Biblos
Biblos supplied the Asteroide Pendant lights and Karma wall mounted lights.
08700 116911
www.bibloslighting.com
Candy Tiles
Candy Tiles supplied the white satin field tiles for the bathroom.
01626 831480
www.candytiles.co.uk
Christy
For over 150 years, Christy have made beautiful towels and more recently added bedlinen and accessories to its range. Christy use only the very finest natural materials to create its products so, when you buy Christy, you can be sure that you are buying the very best. Christy supplied towels, robes and bathroom accessories for use in The Games.
08457 585252
www.christy-towels.com
Crucial Trading
Crucial Trading supplied the coir matting for the bedrooms. Crucial Trading, brand leader and pioneer in the field of natural floorcoverings, uses natural fibres such as sisal, coir, seagrass, wool, jute, paper and bamboo to create beautifully textured floorings that add character to any home, whether contemporary or traditional.
www.crucial-trading.com
Faber
For over 100 years, Faber has been specialising in the design and manufacture of windows, blinds and solar shading systems for both domestic and commercial applications. All blinds are made to measure and many options are available to give each blind an individual touch. Faber supplied the blinds in the bedroom.
www.faber.org
Ferndale Nursery & Garden Centre
Ferndale is a family run business specialising in plants & garden lifestyle. We have a large coffee shop and supplied all the plants in The Village.
01246 412763
www.garden-glorious.co.uk
Fiesta Heaters
Fiesta Heaters supplied the Calypso Patio Heaters.
01886 812332
www.fiestaheaters.com
Harmer
Harmer sells Furniture, Lighting & Accessories for Modern Living, unique, vibrant designs sourced to uplift and inspire – Please quote “Channel 4 The Games” to enjoy 15% off for all product purchase until April 30th. Harmer supplied the cream loge phone chair and matching ottoman, and a shakti floor light for The Village.
www.harmer.uk.com
Heatrae Sadia
Heatrae Sadia supplied the wall mounted hair dryers for the bathroom.
01603 420110
www.heatraesadia.com
Jass Interiors
Jass Interiors supplied a contemporary three-drawer television storage unit. Jass Interiors is Nottingham’s largest and most exclusive contemporary furniture store.
0115 9500 333
www.jassinteriors.com
JMA
JMA provided the turquoise towels.
01306 880194
Julian Bowen
Julian Bowen supplied the silver framed Saturn Bunk Beds and Alpen single beds.
01623 555999
www.julian-bowen.co.uk
KIP
KIP is a cool and affordable range of bedroom furnishings and accessories from Dorma featuring bold prints, textured weaves, co-ordinating plain dyes to funky accessories. KIP supplied duvet covers, sheets and pillows in cherry/blush and denim and a selection of throws and cushions from the Interlocking Circles range.
www.kiptime.co.uk
Matalan
Matalan is one of the UK's leading value fashion and homewares retailers and places emphasise on value, quality and design, at prices up to 50% less than the high street!
01695 552 793
www.matalan.co.uk
Millbrook Beds
Millbrook Beds handcrafted pocket spring beds and mattresses are made to the highest standards possible and ensure the best nights sleep ever, to help your body recover from strenuous physical exertions!
www.millbrookbeds.co.uk
Pad
Pad are designers and manufacturers of a range of sophisticated contemporary furniture and lighting that is distributed throughout Europe. Pad supplied the white Tube Table Lamps.
01491 573366
www.padliving.com
Pureform
Pureform supplied the 12 Tale Dining Chairs, Ribbon Coffee table and 12 Tri Stools/Side Tables.
www.pureform.co.uk
Shires Bathrooms
Shires Bathrooms offers traditional and contemporary suites, as well as a wide range of showers, brassware and bathroom accessories. Shires supplied from the ICON RANGE (From Visions Contemporary Bathrooms 2002/03) the follwing: 1 x bath free standing ICON bath in white, 2 x WC's in white 4 x Basin and pedestals in white, 4 x teatro monblox basin mixer - taps WPUW 1 x Teatro, 3 hole bath filler, 4 x Unison shower kit '2', 4 x Solent exposed valve, 2 x Toilet roll holders, 4 x Robe hooks, 8 X Towel rails, 4 x shower trays, 4 x Tall Mirror.
0870 160 4414
www.shires-bathrooms.com
The Pier
The Pier supplied a selection of cushions and rugs: Agra Rib Cushions Bright in Pink, Agra Rib Cushions in Turquoise, Mali Stripe Rugs, Sahara Rugs, Neutral Squares Rugs and Flokati Rugs.
0845 609 1234
www.pier.co.uk
The Rubber Flooring Company
The Rubber Flooring Company provided the blue teal studded rubber flooring for the bathroom and spa area. The Rubber Flooring Company offers stylish, contemporary rubber flooring, at the right price, quickly delivered directly to you. With 44 colours in stock across our range we give style conscious homeowners and designers total freedom to use rubber tile or sheet flooring as part of any colour scheme.
0800 849 6386
www.therubberflooringcompany.co.uk
Ziegra
Ziegra supplied a ZBE 30-10 chip ice machine for the celebrities to take ice baths. Ziegra Ice Machines are the UK No.1 provider of commercial ice machines to industry, with machines ranging from 30kg to 10,000kg per day, and both manual and fully automated systems.
www.ziegra.co.uk
Boots
Boots provided the celebrities with some shower washes and reviving leg gels from the Botanics and Natural Collection range.
www.boots.com
Calfornia Tan
Calfornia Tan provided some Self tanner spray and a tanning primer for the celebrities to use.
www.calforniatan.com
Seiko
Seiko provided some NIKE TIMING products for the celebrities to use during their preparation for The Games, including TRIAX SPEED 100 SUPER, CUFF, IMARA HRM (Heart Rate Monitor) and TRIAX C8 (Heart Rate Monitor).
www.seiko.co.uk
Dancewear2u
Dancewear2u supplied the white leg warmers for the girls' floor routine.
Firstaid4Sport
Firstaid4Sport supplied the foil blankets for the celebrities to use during the Water-ski jump and Rowing event. Firstaid4sport Limited is the UK's first dedicated online supplier of first aid equipment and kits. The company provides one of the most extensive ranges of sports medicine products for the prevention, treatment and ongoing care of sports injuries.
01522 875 252
www.firstaid4sport.co.uk
Blacktoe Ltd
Blacktoe Ltd provided the celebrities with 'Warmitup' re-usable heat packs for the outdoor events.
01527 458 954
www.blacktoe.co.uk
Team Colours
Team Colours made the green tracksuits for the celebrities. Team Colours are specialist manufacturers of sports wear, school wear and leisurewear. We produce team kits for teams nationwide, in several different sports, representing clubs, schools, universities and counties.
01920 871 453
www.team-colours.co.uk
Dermalogica
Dermalogica supplied a range of face and body products for the athletes.
www.dermalogica.com
Gill
Gill supplied additional wetsuits for the men's water-ski jump event. Gill is a leading technical marine clothing brand producing products for all types of sailing from ocean and offshore, to inshore and dinghy.
0115 946 0844
www.gillmarine.com
Mastercraft
Mastercraft Europe supplied the boats used for the Water Ski Jump event.
01977 674 635
www.mastercraft-europe.com
Thehottubcompany.com
Installers of The Games' hot tub, we are one of the longest established hot tub and spa dealers in the country. Offering a huge range and colour choice, we have a wealth of expertise and knowledge to help you choose the right product, covering the UK with excellent after sales care.
www.thehottubcompany.com
Floral Design
Providing all the flowers for the finale night.
0114 256 9188
Cath Collins
Supplied the celebrities with the following body care products: Ginger Lily - special lotion, Ginger Lily Handwash, Lime and Lavender shower gel, Lime and Lavender special lotion, Ginger Lily and Lemon Shower Gel.
01803 813 064
www.ccdesigns.co.uk
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