Banks DIH to hydrate IGG athletes and officials

Banks DIH Limited has continued its support for the Inter Guiana Games (IGG) when officials of the company presented a sponsorship package to the National Sports Commission (NSC) ahead of this weekend’s Games in Guyana.

Banks DIH will be providing Rainforest Water and Powerade, a sports drink with electrolytes for the athletes and officials participating in the Games, set for Friday to Sunday.

Water Beverage Brand Manager, Clive Pellew, made the presentation to Assistant Director of Sport, Brian Smith, during a simple ceremony at the NSC Office on Homestretch Avenue. Also present were Errol Nelson, Brand Manager of Banks DIH, and R. Sooklall, Accountant of the NSC.

Student athletes from Guyana, French Guiana and Suriname will compete at basketball, volleyball, badminton, futsal, table tennis, swimming and track and field.

Smith thanked Banks DIH for supporting the annual Games, which started back in 1967 and involved the three neighbouring territories that comprise the Guianas.

Photo caption: Assistant Director of Sport, Brian Smith, receives the sponsorship package from Banks DIH Water Beverage Manager, Clive Pellew, while Errol Nelson and Sooklall of the NSC look on