Beating the Heat: Adidas' Innovations for Athletes in the 2004 Olympics

Beating the Heat: Adidas' Innovations for Athletes in the 2004 Olympics

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Architecture, Physical Ed

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The video discusses the challenges athletes face in extreme heat and humidity, highlighting Adidas' innovative solutions. The Adidas Innovation team, in collaboration with experts, developed body mapping techniques to identify key heat and sweat zones. This research led to the creation of Climacool apparel and footwear, designed to enhance cooling and comfort for athletes. The video also features insights from Dr. George Havanett on thermal regulation and the importance of moisture management in athletic performance.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role does thermal physiology play in the design of athletic apparel?

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Describe the features of climacool footwear introduced by Adidas.

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