 Amaury Sport Organisation logo | |
| Abbreviation | ASO and A.S.O. |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1992 |
| Founder | Philippe Amaury |
| Legal status | Private company |
| Purpose | Sport event management |
| Headquarters | 40 Quai du Point du Jour, Issy-les-Moulineaux, 92100 |
| Location | |
| Services | Sporting 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,[1] 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.[2] The president of ASO is Jean-Etienne Amaury, the son of Philippe Amaury and Marie-Odile Amaury, and grandson of EPA founder, Émilien Amaury.[3]
- ^ Stevenson, John (23 July 2013). "Tour de France organisers ASO considering women's Tour". Road.cc. United Kingdom: Farrelly Atkinson (F-At) Limited. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "Toutes nos épreuves" (in French). Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "The Tour's First Lady: Meet Marie-Odile Amaury". Cyclist. United Kingdom. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2022.