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{{Short description|Textile and sportswear company in Peru}}
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{{Infobox company
| name = Walon
| logo = Walons_Sport_2022.png
| logo_size = 250px
| type = [[Joint-stock company]]
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1989}} in [[Lima]]
| location = [[Lima]], [[Peru]]
| industry = [[Sportswear (activewear)|Sportswear]], [[Textile]]
| products = [[Sportswear (activewear)|Sportswear]]<br>[[Football (association football)|Balls]]<br>[[Fashion accessory|Accessories]]
| revenue =
| net_income =
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.walon.com.pe}}
}}


'''Walon Sport''', or simply '''Walon''', is a multinational textile business founded in 1989 in [[Peru]]. It is one of the principal [[Sportswear (activewear)|sportswear]] manufacturers in Peru, and it provides the kits for various [[association football]] clubs in the ''[[Primera Division Peruana]]'' (Peruvian first division). The company further expanded its production when it acquired deals with clubs in the Colombian [[Categoría Primera A]].
'''Walon Sport''', or simply '''Walon''', is a multinational textile business founded in 1989 in [[Peru]]. It is one of the principal [[Sportswear (activewear)|sportswear]] manufacturers in Peru, and it provides the kits for various [[association football]] clubs in the [[Peruvian Primera División|Peruvian first division]]. The company further expanded its production when it acquired deals with clubs in the Colombian [[Categoría Primera A]].


Walon Sport has also been the sponsor of the [[Peru national football team]] since 1998.
Walon Sport was the sponsor of the [[Peru national football team]] from 1998 to 2010.


The company was founded in 1989 by the husband and wife team of Alfonso Gilio and Ery Camones.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=15 July 2022 |title=Walon y la historia del dueño de la exitosa marca deportiva nacional que viste a Melgar |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2690545370 |access-date=2024-06-04 |work=La Republica |id={{ProQuest|2690545370}} |language=es}}</ref> Within five years, they opened the first Walon Sport store in Barranca.<ref name=":0" />
==Football clubs sponsored by Walon Sport==
** [[Colegio Nacional de Iquitos]]
** [[Juan Aurich]]
** [[Cienciano]]
** [[Total Chalaco]]
** [[Alianza Atletico]]
** [[Atlético Minero]]
** [[León de Huánuco]]


== Football clubs sponsored ==
* {{COL}}
** [[Corporación Deportiva Once Caldas|Once Caldas]] (until 2011).
** [[Boyacá Chicó Fútbol Club|Boyacá Chicó]]
** [[Corporación Deportes Quindío|Deportes Quindío]]


{{BOL}}
===National teams===
* [[Universitario de Sucre]] (since 2015 season)
{{col-begin-small}}
{{col-3}}
* {{fb | BOL}}


{{COL}}
===Volley===
* [[Corporación Deportes Quindío|Deportes Quindío]]
* [[Patriotas F.C.]] (since 2013 season)


* {{vb |PER}}
{{DOM}}
*[[Atlético Pantoja]]
*[[Moca FC]]


{{PER}}
== External links ==
* [[Cusco FC|Cusco]]
* [[León de Huánuco]]
* [[C.D. Universidad César Vallejo|Universidad César Vallejo]]
* [[Alianza Atletico]]
* [[Atlético Grau]]
* [[Atlético Minero]]
* [[FBC Melgar|Melgar]]
* [[Colegio Nacional de Iquitos]]
* [[Los Caimanes de Puerto Etén|Los Caimanes]]
* [[Total Chalaco]]


{{SWE}}
*[http://walon.com.pe/ Walon's Official Web]
* [[Amauta IF|Amauta]]


==References==


{{reflist}}
[[Category:Companies of Peru]]
[[Category:Companies established in 1989]]
[[Category:Sportswear brands]]


== External links ==
[[es:Walon Sport]]

[[pt:Walon]]
* {{Official website|http://www.walon.com.pe/}}

[[Category:Clothing companies of Peru]]
[[Category:Companies based in Lima]]
[[Category:Peruvian companies established in 1989]]
[[Category:Peruvian brands]]
[[Category:Sportswear brands]]

Latest revision as of 10:42, 6 June 2024

Walon
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustrySportswear, Textile
Founded1989; 35 years ago (1989) in Lima
HeadquartersLima, Peru
ProductsSportswear
Balls
Accessories
Websitewww.walon.com.pe

Walon Sport, or simply Walon, is a multinational textile business founded in 1989 in Peru. It is one of the principal sportswear manufacturers in Peru, and it provides the kits for various association football clubs in the Peruvian first division. The company further expanded its production when it acquired deals with clubs in the Colombian Categoría Primera A.

Walon Sport was the sponsor of the Peru national football team from 1998 to 2010.

The company was founded in 1989 by the husband and wife team of Alfonso Gilio and Ery Camones.[1] Within five years, they opened the first Walon Sport store in Barranca.[1]

Football clubs sponsored

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 Bolivia

 Colombia

 Dominican Republic

 Peru

 Sweden

References

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  1. ^ a b "Walon y la historia del dueño de la exitosa marca deportiva nacional que viste a Melgar". La Republica (in Spanish). 15 July 2022. ProQuest 2690545370. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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