Samsung will continue its presence at Paris 2024 with its latest partnership with the Olympic committee. The tech company set aside 5,000 units of the Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition to provide a unit to each para athlete, ahead of the Paralympic Games which start tomorrow, August 28.
Samsung will also place experience stores across olympic venues in Paris to promote its new phones with Galaxy AI.
Archers from Team France share a group selfie after picking up their Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition
Samsung has been supporting a roster of Team Galaxy athletes from all over the world – French blind footballer and torch bearer Yvan Wouandji, para athletes Johannes Floors from Germany and Madison de Rozario from Australia, para swimmer Ugo Didier from France, Hee-jin Kim from Korea, among others.
Sitting volleyball players from Team Brazil Anderson Rodrigues dos Santos and Daniel Yoshizawa pose with Javelin Thrower from Team Cabo Verde Marilson Fernandes Semedo
The company pointed out its Accessibility features in Galaxy smartphones, including the Z Flip6, like the Relumino outline, which helps visually impaired users with enhancing the screen’s contrast and brightness, sharpening images outline and increasing visibility.
Fans will be able to participate in pop-up experiences, where they can learn more about blind football, para athletics, wheelchair basketball, and wheelchair tennis. They can also win a Galaxy Z Flip6 or a round-trip package for two to attend the next games, which will be Milano Cortina 2026.
