JBL launches a new range of earphones for sports enthusiasts, Signs Olympics Medalist P.V. Sindhu as Brand Ambassador

HARMAN International today announced that Olympics medalist and top Indian Badminton Champion, P.V. Sindhu has been appointed as the brand ambassador for JBL’s new range of sports earphones in India. The company today announced a new range of sports earphones named JBL Endurance that includes four new earphones – RUN, SPRINT, JUMP, and DIVE

Each of the earphones is designed with a unique set of features tailored to athletes’ preferred sports activities. They are priced between INR 1,599 and INR 6,999 and are now available at www.JBL.com and at online and retail stores, including 350 Samsung brand stores across the country.

JBL Endurance earphones are the perfect audio companion for every type of athlete. All earphones within the line-up are engineered with JBL’s signature sound with pure bass Performance, so athletes can use their tracks as motivation to go the extra mile in the pool or on the pavement. The features of the earphones include on-ear touch controls directly on the earphone give users the ability to easily control their music and volume. The JBL Endurance wireless earphones feature up to eight hours of playtime and its Speed Charge battery charges one hour of playback in just 10 minutes of charge. JBL SPRINT, JUMP, and DIVE wireless earphones are equipped with IPX7 waterproof technology to endure all conditions and weather and can be safely rinsed clean after sweaty workouts. The earbuds’ form factor provides stability and the safety of Twistlock Technology and FlexSoft Comfort Fit silicon materials to ensure they will never hurt or fall out.

JBL Endurance Features

• JBL Endurance RUN is a wired earphone with IPX5 sweatproof rating and a tangle-free cord with remote and microphone, so users can take calls and listen to music while hiking or on a jog through the neighborhood. Its FlipHook design provides flexibility to wear both in-ear and behind-the-ear. MRP in India at INR 1,599.
• JBL Endurance SPRINT cuts the cords with a wireless design and boasts an IPX7 waterproof rating with MagHook™ magnetic earbuds for easy storage and convenience, so users can hit their playlists when their sneakers touch the track or the field. MRP at INR 3,999 in India.
• JBL Endurance JUMP takes security and convenience to the next level, adding a durable neckband for secure fit and PowerHook™ buds that turn on and instantly connect when users wear them and turn off when users take them off to ensure athletes can focus on every push-up, pull-up or squat. Priced at INR 4799.
• JBL Endurance DIVE includes the same great features as JUMP, but are specifically designed for places where a smartphone cannot go. Including 1GB of onboard MP3 music storage for up to 200 music tracks, users can enjoy their favorite music while swimming or catching waves on a surfboard. Priced at INR 6,999.

Speaking on her association with HARMAN, P.V. Sindhu said, “JBL Endurance earphones are ideal for athletes like me, who like to carry their music everywhere. From practice matches, to intense workout sessions, JBL Endurance has become my constant companion now. They are designed for a perfect fit and can handle the grit and grind of an athlete’s workout perfectly – I am very impressed! ”

“It’s an honor to have a young sports icon like P.V. Sindhu, who is idolized by millions of Indians, associated with JBL. The all-new JBL Endurance earphones are designed for athletes and sportspersons like Ms. Sindhu, and almost anyone who likes growing fit to their favorite tunes. Combining our award-winning patented ergonomics with technology that withstands the most intense athletic performance, JBL Endurance earphones offer a range of solutions that can work with any athlete’s routine,” said Sumit Chauhan, Vice President – Lifestyle Audio, HARMAN India.

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