COMUNICADO DE POWERBAR EUROPE GMBH

Meet the Olympic Athletes - Interview Options With Athletes who are Sponsored by PowerBar

MUNICH (GERMANY), 18 (PRNewswire)

More than 100 of the athletes that PowerBar sponsors around the world have qualified to participate in the Olympic Games.

PowerBar has therefore set up the PowerBar-Energy-Center directly on-site, just a few hundred meters from the Olympic track-and-field arena. This is where athletes are supplied with PowerBar products and receive advice about how to make optimal use of these products.

Athletes can meet and chat here in a relaxed atmosphere outside the sporting arenas. The Energy Center is, so to speak, the "chill-out area" for the PowerBar athletes.

Among many others, the following athletes have been invited to visit the PowerBar-Energy-Center:

Haile Gebrselassie, ETH, running;

Michael Phelps, USA, swimming;

Gunn-Rita Dahle, NOR, mountain biking;

Anders Espinoza, Mexico, marathon;

Loretta Harrop, Australia, triathlon;

Lenny Krayzelburg, USA, swimming;

Christoph Dieckmann, GER, beach volleyball;

Alison Sydor, CAN, mountain biking;

Oenone Wood, AUS, cycling;

Scott Goldblatt, USA, swimming;

Brandis Chastain, USA, soccer;

Jose Antoni Hermida, ESP, mountain biking;

Michael Fellmann, GER, sailing;

Jens Fiedler, GER, cycling;

Susanne Ljungskog, Sweden, cycling...

Location: Paradisou 12, 15125 Marousi, Athens, Greece

Open August 18 - 28, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. (tel: +30 210 680 08 05)

How to get there: Proceed straight ahead from the warm-up area of the stadium. Follow Artemidos Road, cross Kifisias Avenue to arrive at Paradisou Road. Continue for 400 meters. On your right, you'll see the PowerBar-Energy-Center.(ask for a "how to get there" sketch)

Media representatives are welcome to visit the PowerBar Energy Center. To schedule appointments or arrange interviews, please contact Patrick Rossow

Contact: Energy Center Manager: Patrick Rossow, Mobile ++49 160 94174685, E-mail patrick.rossow@powerbar.de

Source: PowerBar Europe GmbH

Contact: Energy Center Manager: Patrick Rossow, Mobile +49 160 94174685, E-mail patrick.rossow@powerbar.de

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