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Novak Djokovic Partners Music Mogul Jay-Z to Launch New Fitness Brand

Published 11/21/2020, 7:00 AM EST

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His tennis apart, Novak Djokovic is often in the news for his philanthropic deeds. The foundation that the Serb lends his name to has drawn wholesome praise for its work with needy children and their families.

His wealth and fame has also helped him foray into business.

The Serb owns a restaurant in addition to holding other business interests.

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Novak Djokovic excited to introduce innovative climbing device

While not losing sight of his tennis goals, Djokovic has set sights on indulging his entrepreneurial side yet again.

In the latest addition to his expanding business profile, the tennis superstar has entered into an entrepreneurial tie-up with rapper Jay-Z.

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He will partner the billionaire record producer and investor to launch a new fitness brand – CLMBR.

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The climbing devices have been designed in a manner to help people strive for fitness in the comfort of their homes.

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A press statement quoting Djokovic read, “Vertical climbing has been known to be an incredibly efficient total body workout without impact. In addition, it puts your body in a neutral spine alignment, which is important for me as an athlete.”

He said he was excited with this venture and hoped people across the globe would find the home workout device helpful.

Djokovic also detailed where their brand stands out from other fitness aides.

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“The on-demand classes and programmatic workouts are a huge bonus!

“I’m excited to be part of this team and look forward to sharing this fun and powerful workout with the world,” the 17-time Grand Slam winner said.

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The brand will launch its first two products – CLMBR Connected and CLMBR Pure – in 2021. Djokovic and Jay-Z will join the brand’s investment team.

Avrum Elmakis, founder and CEO of CLMBR, said, “We’re excited to work with Jay-Z and Novak to bring the best modality in fitness to consumers.”

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Currently the top-ranked in the world, Djokovic is currently bidding for his sixth ATP Finals title. Djokovic clinched his 17th Grand Slam at the Australian Open this year.

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Priyabrata Chowdhury is a tennis author for EssentiallySports. He has been a print journalist for a decade, producing news pages for leading national dailies such as the Hindustan Times and The New Indian Express. His passion for sports eventually drove him to tennis writing.
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