South Africa World Cup Jackets Developed With Man United Arsenal
South Africa's silver Adidas jackets at the World Cup were developed with Manchester United and Arsenal players to combat the summer heat. The unique CLIMACOOL system worn during the anthems intrigued fans and was designed to manage temperatures in North America.
Marc Makowski, Senior Vice President of adidas Innovation, stated that extensive work with clubs like Juventus allowed them to test the system based on direct input from players and medical staff. The technology offers measurable benefits to athletes competing in high temperatures.
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