Zhik, the high-performance sailing apparel brand, today announced the extension of their role as the Official Technical Partner to the United States SailGP Team.
"We’re thrilled to deepen our partnership with the U.S. SailGP Team—a true trailblazer in the sailing world and an inspiring example for athletes across the globe," says Johnny Rodgers, Zhik Head of Marketing/Partnerships and Global Sponsorship Manager. "Equipping them with our cutting-edge Zhik gear, we’re committed to fuelling their relentless pursuit of excellence on the water. Together, we’re not only pushing the boundaries of performance but also building a brighter future for sailing, creating extraordinary opportunities, and inspiring the next generation of U.S. athletes to reach for greatness.”
SailGP, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports properties, launches its 2025 season in Dubai on November 23-24. The U.S. SailGP Team, led by Mike Buckley, Taylor Canfield, and Anna Weis, will be outfitted in Zhik technical apparel on the water.
Mike Buckley, 2 x World Champion Sailor, and CEO & Co-Owner of the U.S. SailGP Team says, “We’re proud to be extending our team’s partnership with Zhik ahead of our 2025 Season start. “Zhik makes the best wet suits and is constantly working to perfect their craft and improve our athlete performance. Their innovative gear and cutting-edge technology have been key in ensuring that our team has the tools we need to excel on the water and achieve our goals, and we are proud to be continuing this collaboration between our two organisations.”
Through an extended partnership, the U.S. SailGP Team will wear Zhik-branded technical gear, including wetsuits and drysuits. The collaboration will be further highlighted by the presence of the Zhik logo on the U.S. SailGP Team's F50 during the season.
The U.S. SailGP Team is preparing for the 2025 season, featuring 14 events across five continents, including three exciting stops on home soil. Fans in the U.S. can catch the team in action in Los Angeles (Mar. 15-16), San Francisco (Mar. 22-23), and New York City (Jun. 7-8). This season offers an exhilarating chance for the U.S. SailGP Team to showcase their dynamic and ambitious spirit in iconic locations worldwide.
