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Celebrating Sam Long: #1 Professional Triathlete in the World

Written by BrownWinick | May 8, 2024 3:59:44 PM

The BrownWinick Law Firm is delighted to celebrate client and professional triathlete, Sam Long, who achieved the remarkable feat of attaining the #1 world ranking according to the Professional Triathletes Organisation. His dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to excellence have cemented his place as a global leader in triathlon, and we are proud to stand beside him on this journey.

“Sam is a true testament that hard work wins,” said Attorney, Nick Ott. “His rise in the sport has not been without challenges, but he has persevered through it all and achieved what we’ve always believed was possible. We are thrilled for Sam, his family, and his sponsors,” said Ott. 

Long has already competed in five races this year, demonstrating unparalleled consistency and tenacity. He took the gold medal in two races, showcasing his dominance in the sport, and earned the silver medal in the remaining three. Such performances underscore his outstanding athleticism and competitive spirit, firmly establishing him as one of the greatest in the field. As Sam's legal team, BrownWinick is privileged to support him with comprehensive legal services tailored to meet his unique needs as an elite athlete. Whether it be endorsement contracts, sponsorship negotiations, or any other legal need, we ensure Sam is informed and protected so he can focus on training and competition without distraction.  

“Nick and the team at BrownWinick have been an invaluable part of my team,” comments Long. “Their dedication to my success, both in competition and behind the scenes, allows me to focus entirely on giving my best on race day. I look forward to continuing our journey together and pushing the limits even further,” he adds.

Next up for Long is the T100 Triathlon Series race in San Francisco on June 7th 

Ott has represented Long for three years, “Having sound legal representation is crucial for professional and collegiate athletes to safeguard their businesses and careers. This includes ensuring agreements are fair, aligned with the athlete’s short and long-term goals, and are representative of their lifestyle and values,” Ott shares. “We embrace the unique and multifaceted challenges that arise in this area of representation and have the team to back it up.” 

Whether he's crossing the finish line or preparing for his next challenge, we are proud to partner with Sam and wish him continued success. 

You can follow Sam’s journey on his YouTube and Instagram channels. 

Sam Long's journey to the top serves as a beacon of determination and resilience for athletes worldwide. If you're an athlete with big dreams and an unyielding drive to succeed, let Nick Ott and BrownWinick be your strategic partners in the journey ahead. Together, we'll navigate the complexities of the sports world, ensuring your interests are safeguarded and your ambitions realized. Whether you're navigating contracts, seeking sponsorship opportunities, or simply craving advice from seasoned professionals, we're here to support you every step of the way. Reach out today, and let's start shaping your legacy. 

Photos courtesy of Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO).