What is the pattern on the helmets of speed skaters at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics?

It is the pattern of the Great Sage, the Jue Ying, and the Wandering Dragon.

Personalized patterned helmets are more practical than ever. The innovation of event sports equipment is tantamount to adding more power to outstanding athletes. Especially in winter sports, athletes’ excellent results are inseparable from the blessing of advanced equipment. In order to help athletes give full play to their strengths, the Beijing Winter Olympics has invested a lot of scientific research in sports equipment for the events.

The Chinese short track speed skating team’s helmet with a unique pattern is actually an anti-collision helmet developed by the research team of the School of Fashion Art and Engineering of Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, the National Winter Sports Clothing Equipment R&D Center, and Tsinghua University Mechanical Engineering Dean of the Engineering Department and Professor Wang Jiadao said that helmets not only protect athletes, but also have the function of reducing drag. In addition to the aerodynamic shape, athletes' helmets are also designed with some microstructures, which are very important for drag reduction.

The spray coating of the Chinese short track speed skating national team helmet pattern is a water-based two-component polyurethane industrial coating independently developed by a domestic enterprise. It has the characteristics of green environmental protection, low VOC, strong color saturation, bright and smooth, and the helmet The use of special surface additive materials can effectively reduce wind resistance and assist the Chinese team's outstanding performance.

The Winter Olympics helmet pattern was designed by Sankeshu Company

The helmet pattern of the mixed relay team was designed by the Central Academy of Fine Arts team. Both teams combined the spirit of the Chinese nation and the Traditional cultural elements are integrated into the helmet design, which has both the traditional heaviness and the tension of modern design, showing a strong Chinese-style artistic expression on the helmet.

In the end, after many trials, 3TREES customized 7 sets of exclusive helmet patterns for the Chinese team, and more than 40 helmets were delivered to the national team. The team from the Central Academy of Fine Arts designed the "Wandering Dragon", "Flying Dreamland" and "Vulcan" designs. Zhurong and four blue and white helmets have also been customized. The helmets of Chinese short track speed skaters are not only full of Chinese style, but also have exclusive names.