PRESS RELEASE, September 2012
Rory McIlroy, Colantotte by Arc Quest Staff Professional, Wins 2012 PGA Championship
McIlroy holds on to win Deutsche Bank title in Labor Day finish at TPC Boston.
Osaka, Japan- September 4, 2012- Colantotte by Arc Quest, manufacturer of award winning axially magnetized magnets, proudly announced that Rory McIlroy, the company’s long time supporter and spokesperson, won the 2012 Deutsche Bank Championship wearing Colantotte’s new Flex Loop. This marks his third exciting PGA Tour victory in 2012 including the PGA Championship and the Honda Classic.
According to Arc Quest Co., Ltd. CEO Katsumi Komatsu, “We are so proud of Rory and his amazing success this year. His remarkable performance continues to build Colantotte’s brand awareness on the PGA Tour. We thank Rory for endorsing our products.”
In a 3-man race at TPC Boston McIlroy overcame a 3-shot deficit on Monday in 5 holes to close with a 4-under 67. The 23 year old from Northern Ireland secured a comfortable position as the No. 1 golfer in the world. He is the second youngest player in history with 5 PGA Tour victories.
McIlroy's Flex Loop is new to the 2012 Colantotte product line-up. It offers a relaxed fit featuring premium grade silicone, four 100mT (1,000 Gauss) ferrite permanent magnets and abundant levels of negative ion producing minerals.
“Rory came out firing. He finished 20-under 246 and now has a shot at a $10 million FedEx Cup bonus at the Tour Championship later this month. We wish him the very best on his quest to securing yet another win (Komatsu).”
Incorporating Colantotte's signature magnetic technology in a unique Alternating North-South Polarity Orientation (ANSPO™), the Flex Loop is perfect for everyday use and is available in 8 unique color variations including, black & gray, black & yellow, black & white, black & red, blue & white, navy & red, pink, and orange. For details regarding the Flex Loop and other products worn by Rory McIlroy please visit
www.colantotte.jp/global/products/