Sports Sponsorships

SPORTS

Brasil one of the most relevant producers of sports talents in the world. BMG aware of that, supports athletes and teams from various modalities.

Soccer
BMG sponsors some clubs all over the country like Atlético Mineiro/MG, América Mineiro/MG, Coimbra Esporte Clube/MG, Democrata Sete Lagoas/MG, Botafogo from Ribeirão Preto/SP, Coritiba/PR, Cruzeiro/MG, Flamengo/RJ, São Paulo/SP, Sport Recife/PE, Uberaba/MG, Ipatinga/MG, Cabofriense/RJ, Vila Nova/MG, Rio Branco/ES, Vasco/RJ.

Olympic Gym
BMG officially sponsors gymnast Jade Barbosa, gymnast and the whole team from Flamengo Olympic Gym.

Martial Arts
BMG sponsors Vitor Belfort, fighter , Breno Longo, judolist , Eduardo Costa Lucas dos Santos , judolist, Theodoro Canal (Jiu-Jitsu) and the fighter Carina Damm.

Car Racing
BMG sponsors the team BMG Ford Racing GTBR3 and the pilot Valdeno Brito/ Stock Car.

Volleyball
BMG supports BMG São Bernardo do Campo (male and female) , BMG Montes Claros (male), Mackenzie (female) and SADA Cruzeiro (male).

BMG also sponsors “Rei e Rainha da Praia” - Beach King and Queen, one of most competitive Summer tournament that holds in Rio de Janeiro.

Tennis
BMG supports the young athlete Gabriel Dias, o Pente, from Minas Gerais State. Together with “Prefeitura de Belo Horizonte” - City Hall, Alterosa TV and PIC , and “Caça Talentos” - talent hunting , BMG/PBH de Tênis - BMG/PBH Tennis Project, the world biggest tennis athletes selection.

Athletics
BMG is one of the sponsors of “Meia Maratona da Linha Verde BH” (BH Green Line Medium Marathon) as also sponsors Cruzeiro athletic team.

Others
BMG sponsors BMG TROTAMUNDO, adventure sports team from Minas Gerais, considered one of the best from Brazil.

Social

BMG believes that serious initiatives in social areas contribute for better and reasonable future for thousands of Brazilians.
BMG has been sponsoring for four years the Programa de Valores de Minas do SERVAS (Minas Attributes Program from SERVAS) focusing in offering kids from fundamental state schools, art workshops in order to providing them opportunities of citizenship education and personal development.

Together with SERVAS, BMG also supports the valorization of elderly people campaign, launched in 2010. To become aware the society in general, of sensibility and mobilization to real actions in order for gaining and/or improving life quality of elderly people in the age of sixties or more, are the main goals of that campaign.

This campaign had a notable repercussion in the media and it was broadcasted on TVs, radios and printed leaflets, calling attention for the need of denying any situation that exposes elderly risk, announcing it through a toll free number Human Rights, offering free and sigil service.

BMG is also one of the main collaborators of Hospital da Baleia (Baleia Hospital) and in 2010 resources turned available for Hemodialysis Center vitalization.

“Brinde Solidário BMG”, happens every, which means to replace traditional single gifts for financial transfers through financial any institutions in Brazil according population choices.

Even more, BMG supports “Projeto de Caça Talentos”, the Talents Hunting Project objecting to offer the young guys gain opportunities to become soccer players. The event was published in the official site and on Alterosa TV, which resulted in 16.171 candidates all over 401 cities among 6 states. (http://www.cacatalentosnofutebol.com.br/).

Cultural

Culture is one of the main attributes from Brazil’s identity and BMG regards with honor the fact of contributing to various projects vitalization in several fields of arts.

“Minas ao Luar”
BMG sponsored “Minas ao Luar”, a gratuitous musical project, with shows in public squares, to stimulate regaining to our tradition serenade all over the State. When BMG 80-year celebration, “Minas ao Luar” - Minas moonlight project, was taken to some cities and it received the name of “BMG ao Luar”, BMG moonlight, visiting even Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Vitória, Porto Alegre, Salvador and Manaus, always renamed “BMG ao Luar”.

“Bola Preta”
In 2010 BMG also sponsored the play “Bola Preta”, performed in Rio de Janeiro. The play goal is to show and let the audience to discuss about actors performance and their profession duality.

“I Love Jazz”
BMG is one of the sponsors of “I Love Jazz” International Festival second edition. A way for popularizing the rhythm in Brazil, through unpaid shows held in public squares with national and international attractions and with presentations in Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

“Projeto Cinema Popular”
BMG committed the sponsorship of “Projeto Cinema Popular” - popular movies project, predicting to present six long-length movies of high quality and within compatible standards and under the best national cinematographic production, for a three-year period. Roberto Talm, film director. Production involves documentaries and musical fictions.

“Grupo Corpo”
The famous performance company called “Grupo Corpo”, (body group) has developed the project called “Grupo Cidadão”, (citizen group), sponsored by BMG through Lei Rouanet de Incentivo a Cultura, Law for Culture incentive.

In its four units, located conglomerates with low earning of metropolitan regions from belo Horizonte, the Citizen Group currently attends 600 children and young kids between 6 to 25 years old, who participates on workshops of dance, music, arts and “capoeira”.

Everyone receive meals, transport, scholar material, uniform and even they can be part of external and diversified cultural program, which covers visits to museums, theaters, art galleries, play shows, musicals, exhibitions, fashion shows, and other cultural manifestations.

“Festa da Música”
BMG is one of the sponsors of “Festa da Música” - a musical festival, focusing on disseminating the culture and on bringing high quality of music to expressive audiences, granting the city people with musical shows down the streets, squares, parks, museums, cultural spaces and theaters.