adidas in Chinese is Adidas, a German sporting goods manufacturer and a member company of Adidas AG. Adidas, named after its founder Adolf Adi Dassler, began producing footwear in 1920 in Herzogenaurach, near Nuremberg. Registered under the name adidas AG on August 18, 1949. Three parallel strips are usually visible in the design of Adidas' clothing and sports shoes, and can also be seen on its logo. The three parallel strips are Adidas' characteristics. Adidas was originally founded by two brothers. After they parted ways, Adolf's brother Rudolf Dassler opened the rival sports brand Puma. In 1948, Mr. Adi Dassler, the founder of adidas, combined his first name adi and the first three letters of his last name (Dassler) to form "adidas" as a product brand and applied for registration; the following year, the third line of adidas The trademark comes out. Chronicle of important adidas products or technologies [Edit this paragraph] 1920: Mr. Adi Dassler created the first pair of training sneakers. 1948: The adidas brand was officially registered. 1949: The three stripes logo was introduced. 1970: "Telstar" became the first designated ball for the World Cup. 1972: The clover logo came out. 1979: The world's best-selling football shoes "Copa Mundial" are launched. 1985: "Aps" shock-absorbing running shoes are launched. 1988: adidas' revolutionary "Torsion" system appears. 1991: Launch of Equipment professional sports shoe series and new sportswear series. 1993: Adidas invents "Tubular Technology" 1994: Launches the revolutionary new product "Predator" football shoes 1996: "FeetYouWear" sports shoes are launched 1997: Announces the merger of Salmon Company, which is famous for selling skiing and golf equipment. 2000: shouted the slogan "impossible is nothing" and successfully created a new popular topic. 2002: launched the "a3" series of basketball shoes and running shoes. 2004: Launched "adidas 1" computer chip smart running shoes. 2005: Merged with sports manufacturer Reebok. 2006: Launched "adidas 1.1" upgraded version of computer chip smart running shoes and basketball shoes. The Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee announced here on January 24, 2005 that Adidas (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. and Adidas-Solomon Group have become partners of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Wang Wei, executive vice chairman of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, said at the signing ceremony that as a partner of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Adidas will provide sports equipment for all staff and technical officials of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Adidas has also become the sports apparel partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee. All Chinese sports delegations participating in the Turin 2006 Winter Olympics and the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will wear Adidas sports apparel. Ms. Sandrine, President of Adidas Greater China, said: “Since founder Adi Dassler made the first pair of spikes for Olympic athletes in 1928, Adidas has always spared no effort to support the Olympics and help athletes create great results with continuously innovative products. At the Athens Olympics that ended last year, Adidas provided approximately 1.4 million pieces of equipment to organizing committee staff, volunteers and athletes from various countries. Adidas inspired and wished Chinese Olympic athletes to win more gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games held in their home country. And will provide first-class advanced equipment for this purpose."
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