(Tamuning, Guam) Thursday, January 25, 2024– GTA, Guam's leading telecommunications provider, proudly announces its sponsorship of the inaugural Grapplers Quest event on the island. The two-day competition is set to take place on January 27 and 28 at the University of Guam Fieldhouse, attracting grappling enthusiasts from across the island and the region.
Grapplers Quest, renowned for its dynamic and competitive grappling tournaments, is making its debut in Guam, and GTA is thrilled to be a part of this historic event. The local telecom company's commitment to supporting local sports and fostering community aligns seamlessly with Grapplers Quest's values.
Michele Catahay Perez, Sr. Community Relations Manager at GTA, expressed enthusiasm about the sponsorship, stating, "We are excited to support Grapplers Quest on Guam and contribute to the growth of the local grappling community. This event provides a platform for athletes to showcase their skills, and we are proud to support the passion and dedication of the participants."
The event will feature both Gi and No-Gi tournaments, accommodating participants of all belt levels, from kids to Master divisions. In a demonstration of commitment to inclusivity and community engagement, Grapplers Quest extends an open invitation to individuals of all skill levels, with free registration to encourage broad community involvement.
As a proud sponsor, GTA has significantly contributed to ensure the success of the event. A donation of $2,500, along with provided airline miles for a guest grappler, showcases GTA's active involvement in ensuring seamless connectivity for the tournament's smooth execution.
Brandon Vera, ONE Heavyweight World Champion and event organizer, expressed gratitude, stating, "I wanted to send a special thank you to our 'Typhoon Proof' partners at GTA. They’ve been with us to help weather all the storms, helping to ensure everyone on the island can come out to enjoy and see this free family event."
For more information, please visit GuamTime Tickets - Grapplers Quest.
About GTA
GTA provides complete communications services in Guam. These include local and long-distance telephone service, 3G, LTE, and 5G mobility service, High Speed Internet Access, Dedicated Ethernet, Carrier-Class High Capacity Services over SONET and SDH networks, and advanced television, or IPTV. GTA operates a data center on Guam offering a secure, managed environment for customers who need an alternative site for business data storage. The company also runs Guam’s first locally owned cable landing station and data center in Piti.
Based in Tamuning, Guam, GTA is a U.S. and locally owned company and locally managed. The company’s website is www.gta.net.
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