BEIJING, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese enterprise Nongfu Spring, the natural mineral water supplier and FINA both announced a four-year partnership during the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series here on Friday.

The partnership between FINA and NongFu Spring applies to the FINA World Championships 2019/2021, FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2020/2022, FINA/CNSG Diving World Series 2019-2022 and FINA Swimming World Cup 2019-2022.

"FINA is extremely honored and pleased to partner with China's leading water supplier for FINA's signature events. Our World Championships, as well as our major swimming and diving Series will definitely benefit from this new agreement with NongFu Spring which will provide more visibility for our athletes in an important sports market, China," said Cornel Marculescu, FINA Executive Director during the press conference.

As China's leading natural drinking water brand with the largest market share, NongFu Spring ensures the best and safest quality products and promote a healthy life style through its bottled water.

"It is an honor for Nongfu Spring to establish this global partnership with FINA. We have sponsored several FINA events in the past and we are impressed by the professionalism of FINA and the high value of its competitions. We hope we can contribute to the further development of World Aquatics," said Zhong Xiaoxiao, Vice President of Nongfu.