From November 23 to 26, São Paulo will host the 2023 edition of the Corporate Games, the largest Corporate Olympics in the world. In total, 16 women’s and men’s sports will compete (five team and nine individual), some of which are divided by sporting categories and age groups (open, 40+ and 60+).
The individual modes will be: running (5km, 10km and walking), e-sports (Fifa, LoL Wild Rift, Free Fire, Mario Kart Tour), golf, karting, tennis, table tennis and beach tennis. Among the press conferences are volleyball, basketball, soccer, community soccer and futsal. The top three in all competitions will receive medals and the companies represented will win prizes. Athletes compete for points for their organization and medals for themselves.
“Corporate gaming goes beyond simple sports competition between organizations. We are leading the corporate wellbeing movement in the world, which is promoting the physical, mental and social health of employees,” explained Davis Tenorio, CEO of eCorp Hub, a company licensed to bring corporate gaming to Brazil.
“It is also an opportunity for businesses to stand out and reinforce their employer brand, increasing the team’s sense of belonging. And we cannot forget the countless networking and business opportunities this transformative event provides participants,” the CEO added.
In the capital, São Paulo, corporate games will be played in several sports facilities: the Brazilian Paralympic Center, the Golf Course (Fazenda da Grama), the TO Arena, the Playball, and others. The street race will take place in Parque da Independencia, where the Ipiranga Museum is located. Registration is now open and can be done at Official website.
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Corporate Games were first held in 1988 in San Francisco (USA). Since then, the competition has brought together 51,000 organizations and one million participants, in editions held in 38 different countries and 101 cities, with more than 70 sports and 250 games. In 2023, in addition to Brazil, the Corporate Games will be held in countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, Mexico, Romania and Turkey.
From the beginning, the goal was to “give the business world the opportunity to feel the excitement that competitions bring to workers in stadiums and sports stadiums, where CEOs, leaders and employees represent the company and compete in a unified global event.”
“The numbers in the history of the Corporate Games over these 35 years are amazing and confirm the strength of the event, which will also be highlighted in Brazil, a country that breathes sports. “We have obtained the international license, which shows our confidence in success,” he said. Carlos Vieira, co-founder of eCorp Hub.
“We are looking for corporate sponsorship that will make history with the world’s largest corporate Olympics, bringing their brand, reaching a business audience base, generating business and networking,” he concluded.
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