CONGRATULATIONS ON WINNING YOUR MUCH-DESERVED GOLD, KATKA!
24.2.2006
As her main sponsor, ČESKÝ TELECOM would like to congratulate Kateřina Neumannová for winning the Olympic gold medal in the extremely demanding 30 km freestyle cross-country skiing event."Katka, we congratulate you and we are thrilled that you were successful in defeating some very tough competition, as well as health complications, to receive your much-deserved first Olympic gold medal. We believe that today’s fantastic performance is evidence that you should continue competing and we wish you continued success,", says Press Spokesmamn Martin Žabka.
Together with the Czech Republic’s most successful female cross-country skier, ČESKÝ TELECOM’s O2 Internet Expres is participating in the Looking for a New Kateřina Neumannová project, the first year of which began in January 2006. The project aims to discover new cross-country skiing talent. Its series of seven races ends on March 5, 2006 in Liberec, where the winners of all regional rounds will compete. More information is available at http://www.neumannova.cz/hledase/index.asp.
Martin Zabka
Spokesperson
ČESKÝ TELECOM, a. s., member of the Telefónica Group is the leading telecommunications company in the Czech Republic. Through its subsidiary company Eurotel Praha, spol. s r.o., it also has a significant presence in the Czech mobile services market. Further information about the firm and the services it offers is available at www.telecom.cz, which was rated as BestWeb 2003 in the WebTop100 survey.
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About Telefónica
Telefónica is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world in terms of market capitalisation. Its activities are centered mainly on the fixed and mobile telephony businesses with broadband as the key tool for the development of both.
The company has a significant presence in 19 countries and a customer base that amounts more than 180 million accesses around the world. Telefónica has a strong presence in Latin America, where the company focuses an important part of its growth strategy.
Telefónica is a 100% listed company, with more than 1.5 million direct shareholders. Its share capital currently comprises 4,921,130,397 ordinary shares traded on the Spanish Stock Market (Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia) and on those in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, New York, Lima, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.
