Jako
AG is a German sportswear company based in the Hollenbach district of
Mulfingen
Mulfingen is a town in the district of Hohenlohe in Baden-Württemberg in Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the ...
,
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg ( ; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a states of Germany, German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million i ...
. The company was founded by Rudi Sprügel in 1989 in Stachenhausen.
Jako provides kits for teams playing
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
,
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
,
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
,
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
and other sports.
Jako has provided teams with equipment since 1989. They began equipping sports teams located geographically between the
Jagst
The Jagst () is a right tributary of the Neckar in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The source of this 190 km long river is in the hills east of Ellwangen, close to the Bavarian border. The Jagst winds through the towns of Ellwangen, Cra ...
and
Kocher
The Kocher () is a -longincluding its source river Schwarzer Kocher right tributary of the Neckar in the north-eastern part of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The name "Kocher" originates from its Celtic name "cochan" and probably means winding, m ...
rivers. Jako is represented in more than 40 countries.
Product lines
*Teamline
*Football
*Running
*Handball
*Volleyball
*Basketball
*Fistball
*Basics
*Women
*Hardware
Current sponsorships
Jako is the official kit provider for the following sports teams.
Football
National teams
Europe
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Asia
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* (From 2024)
Club teams
Africa
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Fasil Kenema
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Difaâ El Jadidi
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Rayon Sports
Rayon Sports Football Club is an association football club from Nyanza, Rwanda, Nyanza, Southern province, Rwanda, now based in Kigali. The team currently competes in the Rwanda National Football League, and plays its home games at the Stade Amaho ...
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Al Ahly Volleyball
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Al Ahly Handball
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Al Ahly Basketball
Asia
Europe
Associations
Jako is also the official ball supplier for the following leagues and associations:
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Lebanese Premier League
The Lebanese First Division (), commonly known as the Lebanese Premier League (), is the top division of the Lebanese football league system. Established in 1934 and organized by the Lebanese Football Association (LFA), the Lebanese Premier Leagu ...
Referees
Jako is also the official referee kits supplier for the leagues:
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Oman Professional League
The Oman Professional League (; known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...
(Referees)
Track and field
National teams
E-sport teams
Wrestling
National teams
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
References
External links
Jako.de Official SiteHeise.de News Article
{{Sports equipment brands
German brands
Sportswear brands
Clothing companies established in 1989
Sporting goods brands
Clothing brands
Sporting goods manufacturers of Germany
Companies based in Baden-Württemberg