March 3, 2010 – Omega Auckland Racing Regatta opens with strong tides and shifting winds at Waitemata Harbour in New Zealand. The competing teams are comprised of some of the best sailors in the world.
Bean Ainslie of Great Britain topped the first day with a 6-2 score. Dean Barker and Adam Minoprio both of New [...]
February 22, 2010 – Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Omega honored two Olympic gold medalists the Swiss ski jumper Simon Ammann who won 2 gold medals and Maelle Ricker who won the gold in snowboard cross and right in her own backyard. Ricker is the fist Canadian woman to win a gold medal on Canadian soil. Presented [...]
February 22, 2010 – It was an exciting day for France when Biathlete Vincent Jay won a gold metal in the 10km sprint and then the French took another gold metal just a few hours later when Nordic skier Jason Lamy-Chappuis won the 10km individual normal hill event. Omega, as Official Timekeepers of the 2010 [...]
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February 27, 2010 – Omega welcomed Apolo Anton Ohno as its newest ambassador after he made history with his incredible performances at the games. Speed skating star Ohno, the most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian of all time was presented with an Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Olympic Timeless Collection Chronograph watch. He said that Omega has [...]
February 21, 2010 – As a special guest at a cocktail party given by Omega, Britain’s first individual Olympic Winter Games gold medalist in thirty years Amy Williams was honored.
Ms. Williams was presented with an Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean wristwatch by none other than the famous astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Made famous for landing on the [...]
Ever since Omega introduced the Seamaster 600 in 1970, it has been heralded as the most robust and seaworthy divers watch ever made. So fascinated with this watch are its owners that the model even has its own fan sites and owner’s clubs. That may explain why the latest watches in the Seamaster collection are [...]
When it comes to men’s watches, there is nothing that says “serious watch” more than Omega watches. The company behind the watch that was worn on the first moon landing has done it again. Omega’s 50th Anniversary Speedmaster is an exact replica of the watch of the watch that NASA supplied to each of the [...]
In 2009, Omega watches went out with a bang. The company secured a gig to sponsor the Olympic Winter Games (starting in February) and updated the Constellation collection for women, one of its only offerings of jewelry watches.
The new Constellation series (pictured here) are beautifully decorated, with diamonds adorning the bezel, dial, hour markers and [...]
Omega has a long history as being the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games and part of this partnership is that Omega has to come out with cool new designs every two years as well as open new boutiques so that people have actual access to Omega watches in whichever city is hosting the Olympic [...]
Omega Watches has quite the A-list of celebrity brand Ambassadors. Cindy Crawford, Nicole Kidman and George Clooney are big names with heavy pull and have been Omega Ambassadors for years and years. Omega has a great relationship with these celebs because they adhere well to the terms of their contracts and always show up for [...]
