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P&GAs the Worldwide Olympic Partner in the personal care and household products category, P&G brands help take care of many of the everyday needs of athletes and families during the Olympic Games, just like the company’s brands support and serve moms and families every day around the world. On the road to Rio 2016, P&G and its brands also sponsored athletes from more than 21 countries and during the Games the company’s Thank You, Mom programme brought 15 mothers of Olympians from 14 countries to watch their children compete on the world’s biggest stage.P&G FAMILY HOME AND OLYMPIC VILLAGE SALONThe P&G Family Home welcomed 276 mothers, 260 athletes and 2,412 total guests over the course of the Games. Daily activities included hot towel shaves in barber chairs, hair styling, makeovers and nail treatments, all courtesy of Gillette®, Pantene®, Aussie® and CoverGirl®. Family Home Guests were also invited to join the Always #LikeAGirl movement by recording a video encouraging girls around the world to “Keep Playing #LikeAGirl”.Alongside the P&G Family Home, the P&G Olympic Village Salon provided athletes from more than 204 countries – as well as mothers, fathers and family members – with over 2,700 beauty and grooming services by brands such as Pantene®, Gillette® and Head & Shoulders®.“P&G was honoured to provide a Family Home and Olympic Village Salon in Rio. We know families never get thanked enough for the role they play on an athlete’s journey, so this was a way for our brands to do just that.” Marc Pritchard, Global Brand Building Officer, P&G2,412Visitors to the P&G Family Home2,700+Beauty and grooming services offered to athletes and their families221M+Views for Thank You, Mom – ‘Strong’ film078 SPONSORSHIP