Skandia Team GBR

Skandia Team GBR was the official nickname for the United Kingdom's Olympic sailing team sponsored by Skandia, a financial services company. Active primarily from 2000 to 2012, the team included British sailors competing in events like the Olympics. The sponsorship helped fund training, equipment, and support for the athletes, boosting the UK's presence and success in competitive sailing. The team's accomplishments contributed to national pride and demonstrated the importance of corporate partnerships in supporting elite sports.