The partnership was first established in 1997, with a shared objective to keep more netballers active and engaged in the sport.
It marks the longest serving partnership in Netball Australia’s history.
ASICS iconic netball shoes are worn by netballers of all ages, from Woolworths NetSetGO through to the Suncorp Super Netball League and Origin Australian Diamonds.
Netball Australia interim CEO Stacey West was delighted to announce the partnership extension.
“ASICS’ iconic netball shoes are synonymous with the sport, and we are incredibly excited this partnership will continue into a 28th year,” West said.
“ASICS has been a fantastic partner over the past 27 years, and it is incredible to work with a brand that shares a like-minded passion and love for netball.”
ASICS Oceania Managing Director Mark Brunton said: “Being one of the most beloved sports for Australian women and girls at a grassroots level, we understand the significance of our partnership with Netball Australia to support both current and future generations of netball players nationwide.”
“We are immensely proud to continue supporting an organisation that positively influences countless lives across the country.”
Designed and developed in Australia, ASICS’ range of netball shoes are informed by research from the University of Melbourne, feedback from Origin Australian Diamonds players as well as recommendations from Sports Medicine Australia.
ASICS aims to provide netball players of all abilities with an innovative range of footwear engineered to provide optimal support, stability and comfort during court play.
