Announcing the First Challengers for the ZAMST Challenger Program KIWAMI
ZAMST Challenger Program KIWAMI: First Challengers Announced
ZAMST, a premier brand for sports support and care products developed by SigmaX Corp. based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, has proudly introduced its first challengers for the revitalized ZAMST Challenger Program KIWAMI, which aims to provide robust support to athletes and teams across Japan. This renewed program, set to roll out in 2025, will not only foster individual athletes but also various sports teams in their pursuit of excellence.
Overview of the Challenger Program
The ZAMST Challenger Program was initiated in 2020, intending to support athletes whose ambitions extend beyond simply competing at the highest levels. The program targets a wide range of participants, from renowned athletes to everyday sports enthusiasts, contributing to the growth and promotion of sports in Japan. As of now, the program has supported a total of 163 challengers, including 110 individuals and 53 teams, and is set to enter its tenth phase in April 2025. The program's newly enhanced offerings will better serve athletes through expanded recruitment opportunities.
Feedback from previous challengers has highlighted significant achievements, such as winning competitions with the help of ZAMST products and maintaining health throughout their sporting seasons.
Success Stories from Previous Support
Across 75 different sports disciplines, ZAMST has provided support to challengers comprising both individual athletes and teams. The company is active on social media, promoting the efforts and achievements of supported athletes, thereby widening their visibility in the sporting community. Supported sports include Ice Hockey, American Football, Judo, Rugby, and more, illustrating ZAMST’s commitment to a diverse athletic ecosystem.
Meet the First Challengers of KIWAMI
A diverse group of athletes has been chosen for the inaugural cohort of the KIWAMI program, including:
Individual Category (4 Athletes)
- - Kenji Nomiya (Marathon): Aiming to excel in ultra-marathon events and improve personal records through dedicated training and optimal equipment.
- - Yuri Tanigawa (Weightlifting & Cycling): A dual-sport athlete focused on winning consecutive championships in weightlifting and reaching top ranks in cycling.
- - Kodai Abe (Tennis): Aspiring to become a pro tennis player and break into the world’s top 10, overcoming challenges with injuries through effective training and ZAMST products.
- - Mizuki Kiyomura (Soccer): A dedicated player who overcame serious injuries to continue her soccer career, now also working within a J-league club, aspiring to lead in women's soccer.
Team Category (1 Team)
- - ADELANTE Volleyball Club: Founded in June 2025 in Osaka, this club supports young athletes across multiple age groups and now aims to add a basketball segment, fostering the overall growth and teamwork among members.
Enhanced Support Package
The ZAMST Challenger Program KIWAMI will offer a substantial product support package, providing up to 1 million JPY for individual challengers and 2 million JPY for teams over a one-year period.
Participants are expected to actively engage in spreading awareness about ZAMST products through social media and product monitoring activities during their tenure as challengers.
About ZAMST
Founded in 1993 as a sports support brand from SigmaX Corporation, ZAMST is dedicated to optimizing athletic performance by combining medical expertise with cutting-edge product design. With 30 years of experience, ZAMST continues to adapt to the evolving needs of athletes, ensuring every competitor has the support necessary to reach their peak potential.
For more information on participation possibilities, visit the ZAMST Challenger Program website.
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