Amazfit Announces Olympic Medalist Grant Fisher as New Brand Ambassador
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Amazfit, owned by Zepp Health (NYSE: ZEPP), has announced two-time Olympic medalist Grant Fisher as its newest brand ambassador. Fisher, who made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by winning bronze medals in both the 5,000m and 10,000m events, will collaborate with Amazfit on product testing, athlete storytelling, and community engagement leading up to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Fisher is currently training with the Amazfit Balance 2 and Helio Armband to monitor his performance metrics. He joins Amazfit's roster of athlete ambassadors, which includes notable athletes like Rod Farvard, Gabby Thomas, Morgan Pearson, and Ruth Croft, who contribute to testing and validating Amazfit's performance technology.
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- Partnership with high-profile Olympic medalist enhances brand credibility
- Expansion of athlete ambassador program demonstrates product validation in professional sports
- Strategic positioning for the upcoming 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
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Elite distance runner joins Amazfit's growing athlete team and will play an active role in product testing and innovation
Fisher made history at the
As a core part of Amazfit's performance testing team, Fisher has been training with the Amazfit Balance 2 and Helio Armband, integrating them into his daily routine to monitor pace, recovery, and performance metrics.
"I'm incredibly excited to begin a partnership with Amazfit! My career has always been driven by precise data, consistency, and a constant desire to improve – elements that Amazfit puts at the forefront of their product development," said Fisher. "As I continue to train smarter and compete against the best in the world, I'm proud to have Amazfit by my side as a key partner in my journey."
"Grant is the kind of athlete who elevates everything around him — from the level of competition on the track to the way we think about performance off of it," said Scott Shepley, Head of Global Marketing at Amazfit. "His disciplined, data-driven approach makes him an ideal partner for Amazfit as we continue building tools for athletes who demand more from their training. We're honored to support him through the next chapter of his career and all the way to LA28."
Fisher joins a growing roster of Amazfit athlete ambassadors, including ultra runner Rod Farvard, Olympic sprinter Gabby Thomas, triathlete Morgan Pearson, and 2025 UTMB women's champion Ruth Croft. Together, these athletes represent a wide spectrum of endurance sports and play an active role in testing and validating Amazfit's performance-focused technology.
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About Amazfit
Amazfit, a leading global smart wearable brand focused on health and fitness, is part of Zepp Health (NYSE: ZEPP), a health technology company with its principal office based in Gorinchem,
Offering a wide selection of smartwatches and bands, Amazfit's brand tagline, "Discover Amazing," encourages individuals to break barriers, exceed expectations, and find joy in every moment. Amazfit is powered by Zepp Health's proprietary health management platform, which delivers cloud-based, 24/7 actionable insights and guidance to help users achieve their wellness goals.
Known for outstanding craftsmanship, Amazfit smartwatches have won numerous design awards, including the iF Design Award and the Red Dot Design Award. Launched in 2015, Amazfit is embraced by millions of users, with products available in over 90 countries across the
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Max Borges Agency for Amazfit
amazfit@maxborgesagency.com
Mary Thompson Woodbury
Head of PR, Amazfit North America
Mary.woodbury@zepp.com
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SOURCE Zepp Health; Amazfit