OK ROPE Announces Sponsorship of Professional Jump Rope Team "Michael"
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Jump Rope Store OK ROPE has signed an official sponsorship agreement with the professional Jump Rope Team "Michael," belonging to JUMPLIFE Co., Ltd., on March 1, 2024, for the period from 2024 to 2025.
From the top left: Daiki Lee, Junpei Fujita, Kohei Seki, and Kaiya Inaba. From the bottom left: Hiroma Kurono and Tomohiro Miyamoto.
Professional Jump Rope Team "Michael"
The Professional Jump Rope Team "Michael" is a six-member team formed in 2010, boasting outstanding performances in domestic and international competitions for over a decade. Particularly noteworthy is their achievement of the first-ever overall victory in the team event at the World Championships in 2021 (ALL-AROUND).
The team members have also excelled individually. The leader, Kurono Hiroma, clinched the first-ever individual overall victory for a Japanese athlete at the World Championships in 2014. In February 2022, he established JUMPLIFE Co., Ltd. with the mission, "Promoting jump rope (JUMPROPE) as a sport and exercise". Lee Daiki has garnered a significant followers worldwide by combining music and JUMP ROPE in unique online videos (videos).
Under the leadership of Kurono Hiroma, "Michael" has been affiliated with JUMPLIFE Co., Ltd. since 2022, expanding their activities to include circus performances, television appearances, and coaching for world level athletes.
Instagram: @michael.jumprope
Members
- Hiroma Kurono (Leader, Instagram: @hiroma_kurono)
- Junpei Fujita (Instagram: @jump_ei624)
- Daiki Lee (Instagram: @daik1ee)
- Kohei Seki (Instagram: @kohei_seki216)
- Kaiya Inaba (Instagram: @kaiya_inaba)
- Tomohiro Miyamoto (Instagram: @tomohiro710)
Achievements
- IJRU Virtual World Championships 2021 ALL-AROUND Overall Winner
- Single Rope Team Overall Winner
- Single Rope Speed Relay 1st place
- Single Rope Double Under Relay 1st place
- Single Rope Pair Freestyle 1st place
- Single Rope Team Freestyle 1st place
- Double Dutch Team Overall Winner
- Double Dutch Speed Relay 1st place
- Double Dutch Speed Sprint 1st place
- Double Dutch Single Freestyle 3rd place
- Double Dutch Pair Freestyle 1st place
- FISAC-IRSF Asian Championships 2019 Team Overall Winner
Comment from Hiroma Kurono (Leader)
We are pleased to announce that we have entered into a sponsorship agreement with OK ROPE. We are Professional JUMPROPE TEAM, "Michael."
In the sport of JUMPROPE, in addition to physical ability and skills, rope selection significantly influences the outcome. We will continue to strive for improvement by utilizing the diverse range of ropes provided by OK ROPE.
Furthermore, as a team that has competed on the global stage in Single Rope and double Dutch, we resonate with OK ROPE's philosophy of "Jump Rope from Japan to the World". We look forward to collaboratively showcasing the allure of JUMPROPE together!
Rope
OK ROPE, with the mission, "Jump Rope from Japan to the World", has been delivering ropes to all over the world.
In this collaboration with the already successful professional Jump Rope Team "Michael", OK ROPE aims to enhance their competitive ability by providing custom and off-the-shelf ropes as needed.
Details about the ropes used by each athlete will be provided in a separate article at a later date.
Inquiries
JUMPLIFE Co., Ltd.,
CEO Kurono Hiroma
Email: info@jumplife.co.jp
TEL: 070-8931-7810
OK ROPE
Marketing Manager Yu Okamoto
Please contact us via the inquiry form.