As an ex-crewbie

Apr 24, 2014,07:26 AM
 

(having coxed and still coxing, including hours on the water pictured) I'm so very impressed.  The idea of the "spirit" as being not for a single rowing achievement, but rather for a young person showing selflessness and dedication to others is fantastic.  So akin to the unity and teamwork of the sport.  And the provision of the boat to the women is lovely.  A nice change from finding a well-known sports figure as a sponsor!

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Parmigiani introduces their Spirit Award for Rowing.

 
 By: 219 : April 23rd, 2014-14:34
[James Cook (left) and Parmigiani CEO Jean-Marc Jacot (second from left), and Denis Oswald, FISA President (far right) presenting the Parmigiani Spirit Award} It was a surprise to be invited. Parmigiani had kept it under wraps and quiet. But there should ...  

As an ex-crewbie

 
 By: SethRL : April 24th, 2014-07:26
(having coxed and still coxing, including hours on the water pictured) I'm so very impressed. The idea of the "spirit" as being not for a single rowing achievement, but rather for a young person showing selflessness and dedication to others is fantastic. ... 

Noble idea

 
 By: Le Monde Edmond : April 25th, 2014-01:21
Parmigiani is a brand that continues to grow on me everyday. The quality is very high, the brand certainly only for connoisseurs. I had the chance to visit their boutique in Gstaad this winter. Impressive indeed. Thank you for the story, fits the brand. b...