The Asian Direct Selling leader and pioneer in e-commerce based direct selling – QNET hosted the National Para Badminton Championship with Para Badminton Association of India from December 20 – 22, 2015 at Malleswaram Association and Canara Union, Bangalore. QNET sponsoredthe event, as part of its CSR initiative and passion for sporting events which promotes the drive to excel and achieve formidable goals.
Around 8 para players who have won medals at the recently held World Para Badminton championships participated in this tournament. The para-sports person display unusual talent, sportsmanship andteamwork, which is also reflective of the direct selling industry – an industry where in order to succeed, you need to stay committed, focussed and be a team player.
QNET’s goal is to link the excitement of sports and the passion of the fans to the thrill of direct selling and the drive of QNET’s Independent Representatives.
Mr. Manjunath G, Secretary General of the Para Badminton Association of India commended QNET’s support and said, “We appreciate QNET’s support and passion for para-sports.
QNET has earlier supported many such events, such as the International Wheelchair and Amputee World Games 2015 and the National Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Championship-2015 in association with the Karnataka Wheelchair Tennis Association (KWTA).
There were 6 categories namely –
1). Wheelchair – 1 (Paraplegic) – In this category most of the wounded soldiers from Kargil and at the Indian Border participated; 2). Wheelchair – 2 (Polio affected); 3) Standing Lower – 3 (Below Knee affected); 4) Standing lower – 4 (Above Knee affected); 5) Standing Upper- 5 (Hand Category); 6) Standing Short stature- 6 (Dwarf).
More than 120 entries (Men & Women).
Many Top ranked World players like Pramod Bhagat (Odisha) – World #3, Manoj Sarkar (Uttarakhand) – World #2, Mark Dharmai (Maharastra), B. Anand Kumar (Karnataka) – World # 1 and K G Prabhu are participated in this Championship.
About QNET and Sports sponsorships:
QNET stands for its commitment towards the highest quality products to its customers and firmly believes in innovation, excellence and consistent quality.Association with sporting events epitomizes quality and depth of work, thus personifying the QNET brand.
QNET over the last 17 years has partnered with several prominent sporting names across Foot Ball, Tennis, F 1 Racing, to name a few.
ABOUT QNET:
QNET a prominent Asian direct selling company provides a wide range of life enhancing and luxury products that are offered through its proprietary e-commerce platform to customers and distributors in more than 100 countries. The company also has some 60 offices and agencies worldwide, and more than 50 stockists, apart from localized operations or franchisees in a number of countries.
Established in Hong Kong in 1998, QNET is a member of the Direct Selling Association of Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. QNET is also a part of the Hong Kong Health Food Association and the Health Supplements Industry Association of Singapore among others. Recently QNET became member of United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Network- the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.
