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The origin of Nike name

Nike's predecessor was Blue Ribbon Sporting Goods Company. In order to open up the market, the founder decided to change its name to "Six Dimensions". But the employees of the company don't like the name, so the founder gave them a deadline to come up with a better name, otherwise they would take the name "Six Dimensions". One of the employees liked the proposal of ancient Greek literature and used the name "Nike", the legendary goddess of victory in Greece, as the new name of the company. The proposal was approved by the boss.

Leonardo da vinci's oil painting Mona Lisa, the statue of Venus and the statue of the goddess of victory in Samothrace are called "the three treasures of the Louvre".

The goddess of victory, one of the three treasures, is a memorial statue of the goddess of victory built by the victorious side of the ancient Greek naval battle. 1963 When unearthed, the head and hands were gone. However, because of this, his only pair of wings is strongly highlighted and looks very strong and powerful.

Nike, the goddess of victory, exists in the Louvre and is 3.28 meters high. His posture shows the moment when the goddess of victory spreads her wings and is about to descend to the bow.

Nike goddess spreads her wings and prepares for the victory posture of bowing, which is the origin of Nike brand logo.