LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee has extended its commercial partnership with Swiss watch manufacturer Omega through 2020.

The announcement Friday means Omega will be the offical timekeeper of 29 Olympics.
IOC president Jacques Rogge said: “Omega’s devotion to the development of sports timekeeping, its commitment to athletes and its dedication to the Olympic Movement are a source of enormous confidence for the IOC and the organizers of the Olympic Games.”