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Team GB Partnership

We're proud to be an Official Partner of Team GB for Paris 2024. Watch this space for more exciting Persimmon X Team GB news as the Olympic Games draw nearer!

Proud partner of Team GB

At Persimmon we celebrate the importance of home and understand the strong connection between the places where we put down roots, and the things we can go on to achieve. 

In the lead-up to Paris 2024, we'll be posting lots of exciting content in partnership with Team GB, from Team GB athlete appearances across our communities to competitions and challenges. 

My Olympic Roots

My Olympic Roots is a series of videos in partnership with Team GB, exploring what home and community mean to some of our Team GB athletes.

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Athlete appearances

In the lead up to Paris 2024, we're excited to welcome Team GB athletes to a number of Persimmon-run events, from show home openings to inspiring meet and greets in the communities we create. 

Get Set to Build a Community

Looking for new ways to inspire the next generation? Produced in collaboration with Team GB, Get Set to Build a Community is a cross-curricular challenge for schools, aimed at students aged 11-14

Read more here. 

Star power at the Winchester Half Marathon

The Winchester Marafun took place in September 2022 and Persimmon was proud to support the event. We invited along 2 time Olympic athlete and runner Chris Thompson as part of our Team GB official partnership. 

Read more here. 

Olympian presents South West sports award in housebuilder partnership

Newton Abbot College held its annual sports awards on Monday 10th July, with Olympic long-distance runner Joanne Pavey handing out the prizes. 

Read more here. 

Double Olympic Gold Medallist joins Persimmon to support mental health charity

Yorkshire born Olympian Alistair Brownlee MBE joined the family and friends of Charlie Dallas Lancaster for the Mile a Life event in York. 

Read more here. 

Olympic gold-medallist opens show home in Stratford upon Avon

The show home at Sonnet Park was officially opened by Olympic gold medal-winning rower Matt Gotrel, who claimed victory with Team GB's men's eight crew at Rio 2016.

Read more here. 

Shrewsbury Amateur Swimming Club meets Team GB athlete

A Shrewsbury-based swimming club will be diving into future competitions with more motivation, thanks to an inspiring meet and greet organised by our West Midlands team.

Read more here. 

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Supporting your communities

At Persimmon we're proud to support our local communities. Our Community Champions programme was established in 2015 and has already donated more than £3 million to over 3,500 good causes across Great Britain. We also have a programme of community events taking place as part of our partnership with Team GB for the 2024 Paris Olympics, along with other great initiatives. 

 

Our hugely successful Community Champions programme has already donated more than £1 million to good causes in England, Wales and Scotland. Whilst the programme is running, each of our regional offices makes a donation of up to £6,000 every quarter to local organisations.

We're proud to be one of Team GB's official partners for Paris 2024. In the lead up to the Olympics we'll be posting lots of exciting content in partnership with Team GB, from athlete appearances to competitions and challenges.

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