Interpretation of the emblem of the 11th National Games

The emblem of the first National Games is named after "Harmonious China and Vigorous Shandong", with 1 1 "competitive figures" as the main element. The overall structural creativity comes from the traditional Chinese character "China" in China's ancient script Xiao Zhuan, which represents that this sports meeting is a sports event for the people of China. Among them, the modeling language draws lessons from China's traditional auspicious ornament "Four Happiness Comes to the Door", and skillfully completes the combination of 1 1 sports figures and human figures, which has auspicious and beautiful symbolic significance while pointing out the "Eleventh National Games"; The overall graphic creativity of the emblem also incorporates the concept of "concentric knot" in Chinese traditional patterns, which means that the National Games will be a "United, harmonious and complete" sports event.

According to experts, the design of the emblem skillfully incorporates the characteristic elements with the traditional characteristics of Shandong culture. The geometric elements in the emblem come from the "geometric thunder pattern" on the "wrong turquoise copper bean" unearthed in Jinan, Shandong Province, and the positive pattern on the "positive bronze mirror" in the Western Han Dynasty, which has profound cultural connotations. The colors selected for the emblem are based on the colors in the traditional woodcut New Year pictures in Shandong, and contain the spiritual temperament of the traditional folk culture in Shandong. Among them, the five colors "red, yellow, blue, green and black" also represent the colors of the Olympic rings. At the same time, the expression of the emblem is relaxed, lively and modern, which not only embodies the profound Qilu cultural heritage, but also shows the new image of modern Shandong full of vitality and vitality.

The emblem of the 11th National Games was produced through public solicitation. During the solicitation period, * * * received 3040 entries from all over the country. The 11th National Games will be held in Shandong in June 2009.