Omega pays tribute to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, of which it is the Official Timekeeper, with two new Seamaster Aqua Terra crafted in 18-karat yellow gold. Available in two sizes, 38 and 41 mm, they stand out for their shiny blue ceramic dials, with a laser-engraved motif inspired by the emblem of this year’s Olympics. The full emblem is also found on the caseback, while inside each timepiece is powered by a Co-Axial Master Chronometer caliber, which guarantees the highest standards of precision, performance and magnetic resistance. Both high quality replica watches uk come with blue leather straps, are covered by a full 5-year warranty and are delivered to customers in special packaging. One of the first people to wear the new Seamaster Aqua Terra Tokyo 2020 Gold Edition on their wrists is Michael Phelps, an American athlete with 28 Olympic medals, 23 of which are gold, and a member of the Omega family since 2004. “If you are an Olympian, or are you looking to become an Olympian, it’s a 24 hour, 7 days a week, non-stop, all day job. To be truly prepared for the Olympic Games, you need to get down to business. You have to face the difficulties. The journey I’ve done five times has never been easy, but I know that the work I’ve done has given me the results I deserved ”. Fake Omega‘s presence in Tokyo traces the technological evolution of the brand through compelling stories and equipment that has changed over time, such as the hand-forged bells that mark the last lap, 21st century photo-finish cameras and chronographs. capable of recording up to one millionth of a second. “The Olympic Games are about sport and sport is about results. Without Omega, there would be no results, ”said the president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach. “We have formed a friendship and are excited about how Omega is moving forward with timekeeping, adapting it to the new world we live in.” An enthusiastic comment from Alain Zobrist, CEO of Omega Timing: “As Official Timekeepers we are always amazed at how the machines we work on generate such powerful human emotions”. Tokyo 2020 is the 29th edition of Omega as Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games. A role that the Maison will soon resume at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games. For more information on the involvement of the House of Biel in the Tokyo Olympics, please refer to the article published in L’Orologio 297 (July 2021), currently on newsstands.
