Amaury Sport Organisation

Amaury Sport Organisation
AbbreviationASO and A.S.O.
Formation1992 (1992)
FounderPhilippe Amaury
Legal statusPrivate company
PurposeSport event management
Headquarters40 Quai du Point du Jour, Issy-les-Moulineaux, 92100
Location
ServicesSporting events including:
President
Jean-Etienne Amaury
Parent organization
Éditions Philippe Amaury

The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO and also A.S.O.) is a private company, founded in 1992, that is part of the privately-owned French media group Éditions Philippe Amaury (EPA). ASO organises the Tour de France and other cycling races, as well as golf, running, sailing and off-road motorsport events over 250 days of competition per year, with 90 events in 30 countries. The president of ASO is Jean-Etienne Amaury, the son of Philippe Amaury and Marie-Odile Amaury, and grandson of EPA founder, Émilien Amaury.

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