BPIT 2024 is fully supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak (MTCP) and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Sarawak (MYSED). Corporate sponsors and official partners for BPIT 2024 are:
Gold Sponsor: Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB)
Silver Sponsors
1. WTK Holdings Sendirian Berhad
2. Sarawak Energy Berhad
3. Skechers
4. PIKABOL
Bronze Sponsors
1. Odysportsz
2. Decor Hauz Interior
3. Starbucks
“Our goal is for pickleball to advance to international standards, which would mark Sarawak as an innovator in sports development.”
Official partners:
- Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) in collaboration with The Hills Kuching and Dayak Daily (CSR Programme Partner)
2. Business Events Sarawak (Community Outreach Partner as Exclusive Strategic Advisor of BPIT 2024)
3. CPH Travel and Tours (Travel Agency Partner)
4. Hemisphere Corporation – Grand Margherita Hotel and Riverside Majestic Hotel (Hotel Partner)
5. Malaysia Airlines (Airline Partner)
6. Sarawak Tourism Board (Promotional Partner)
Amelia Roziman, CEO of BESarawak, commented: “On top of advising the Kuching Pickleball Association on community building and event development, we are collaborating to include the ‘Books Build Legacy’ book donation drive as the official corporate social responsibility programme for the tournament. Dayak Daily and The Hills Kuching have kindly volunteered to collaborate with us to collect 2,000 children’s books in support of rural primary and secondary schools in Sarawak. We hope that players, spectators, and members of the public can help us reach our target.“
Ruslan Bujang, President of the Kuching Pickleball Association: “BPIT’s sponsors and partners share our vision of growing the sporting community, working together to support and nurture athletes and enthusiasts alike. They will contribute to the success of the tournament and shape the future of pickleball in Sarawak and Malaysia. Our goal is for pickleball to advance to international standards, which would mark Sarawak as an innovator in sports development.“
Borneo International Pickleball Tournament is the largest pickleball competition in Malaysia and Borneo with an expected turnout of 1500 spectators and 500 players from the region competing for a prize pool of RM20,000.
