Press release:
Redondo Beach, CA (April 16, 2014) – Body Glove International is proud to announce that Body Glove New Zealand has signed Maz Quinn. Quinn is known as one of the most successful and well-known surfers to ever come out of New Zealand.
Maz Quinn, a 4-time New Zealand National Surfing Champion, was born and raised in New Zealand. He was the first New Zealander to win a WQS event and to qualify for the World Championship Tour. Maz comes from a surfing family; both his sister and bother have won national titles.
“We are very excited to have Maz riding for the Body Glove team. He brings creditability to our brand and increases the profile of all our team riders whilst strengthening our presence in the NZ surf industry,” states Andrew McPhail, Body Glove New Zealand’s President.
“I’m really happy to be given a chance to be part of Body Glove,” states Maz Quinn. “They have such a rich history behind them and Body Glove’s suits are top quality and will be perfect for New Zealand’s waters.”
This recent signing of MAZ by Body Glove New Zealand coincides with the new BGNZ website being revamped to enable sales of the top end wetsuits as ranged by BGUS to be available now online. www.bodyglove.co.nz
About Body Glove:
Founded in 1953, Body Glove is a leading, worldwide water sports brand specializing in wetsuits, swimwear, clothing, footwear, accessories, and technology accessories. The company sponsors one of the most respected surf and wakeboard teams in the industry with such powerhouse names as pro surfers Jamie O’Brien, Cheyne Magnusson, Anthony Walsh, Alex Gray, Zeke Lau and Guinness World Record Holder Garrett McNamara and wake boarders Rusty Malinoski, Harley Clifford, Bob Soven and Jeff McKee. Body Glove and Jean-Michel Cousteau and his Ocean Futures Society have formed a legendary alliance to help preserve and protect the ocean while providing ocean and diving geared equipment to water enthusiasts around the globe. Some of the proceeds from the sale of those products go directly to Ocean Futures Society. Through Reef Check, SIMA’s environmental fund, and the Surfrider Foundation, Body Glove also works to preserve the purity of the waters it loves. Body Glove products are sold in the U.S. by a network of independent retailers. Body Glove is also sold in approximately 50 countries internationally.
