Bowers concluded, 'True competitors like Lance and Annika demand the most of themselves.
There's too much at stake with gear as critical as eyewear when it comes to sports competition and if Oakley's HDO didn't deliver the best optical performance on earth, the best athletes simply wouldn't use it.'
Both athletes view Oakley eyewear as essential equipment.
Armstrong has coveted the company's PRO M FRAME for many years.
Sorenstam insists on Oakley's HALF JACKET eyewear for competition.
These designs take full advantage of High Definition Optics (HDO), a collective platform of patented technologies that offer unbeatable performance.
Oakley's PRO M FRAME and HALF JACKET eyewear with Oakley HDO meet and surpass specific all optical tests of the American National Standards Institute.
HDO enables the wearer to see clearer, sharper and without the distortion inherent to conventional sunglasses.
It also provides unrivaled impact protection, 100 percent UV filtering and the razor sharp clarity of Oakley Plutonite, the most optically pure material utilized for eyewear.
Oakley a world brand, driven to ignite the imagination through the fusion of art and science.
Building on its legacy of innovative, market-leading premium sunglasses, the company offers a full array of products including performance and lifestyle apparel, accessories, prescription eyewear, footwear, wristwatches and electronics to consumers in more than 100 countries.