Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics MEDALS

MEDALS for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
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The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics medal, named "concentric", consists of a ring and a center with a diameter of 8.7 centimeters and a traditional medal strap Mulberry silk Weaving process, color selection of red, medal box to lacquer And bamboo as the main material . [3-4] [8]
In May 2020, the Beijing Winter Olympics medal design is open to global solicitation. On the evening of October 26, 2021, the 100-day countdown to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games theme event was held, and the MEDALS of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games were officially "concentric" publish . [1-2]
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic MEDALS symbolize Olympic spirit Bringing people together, Olympic glory, global Share. [3]
On January 7, 2022, the acceptance ceremony of winning MEDALS for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games was held in the middle hall of the Gold and Silver Building of Shanghai Minting Co., LTD. [15]
Chinese name
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics MEDALS
alias
concentric
Flag attribute
medal
Usage scenario
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Medal diameter
8.7 cm [4]
Design team
Central Academy of Fine Arts a design team [12]

Deterministic course

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EDITOR
April 24, 2020, Member of the Organizing Committee of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics medal design will be invited to the public Plan. [5]
In May 2020, after the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics medal design plan was collected for the world, Professor Hang Hai of the School of Design of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, product design teacher Li Wenlong, jewelry teacher Liu Xiao and several students formed a medal design team. The design team developed a basic strategy at the outset of their work. After repeated discussions, the design team determined the "five rings concentric" series program. After a month of intense design and proofing, eight sets of medal designs were finally submitted to the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee at the end of June 2020 option . [6]
Since August 2020, the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee has organized a medal design review meeting to study the design schemes one by one and determine "concentric" as the candidate scheme. In October 2020, the proofing and testing of MEDALS began in Shanghai Mint. On July 13, 2021, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee confirmed the final design of the MEDALS manufacture . [8-9] [12]
On the evening of October 26, 2021, the 100-day countdown to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games theme event was held, and the MEDALS of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games were officially "concentric" Publish. [1]
On January 7, 2022, the acceptance ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games MEDALS was held in the middle hall of the Gold and Silver Building of Shanghai Minting Co., LTD. The relevant person in charge of the Cultural activities Department of the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee and the members of the acceptance working group have completed the on-site acceptance of the MEDALS, and the packaged MEDALS will be sent to the Beijing Winter Olympic Games venue recently. [14]
In August 2022, Yanqing District Archives and Historical Records sent a working group to the Beijing Olympic City Development Promotion Center to receive special materials for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, mainly including Olympic and Paralympic gold, silver, bronze MEDALS, award bouquets and mascot souvenirs. [17]
Design process draft drawing
(Photo reference: China Art Daily net [12] )

Design element

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The Olympic rings are engraved in the center of the front of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games MEDALS, and the XXIV Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 is engraved around it. The ring is made of concave processing, the design inspiration from the traditional string jade, there are shallow cuts from the traditional Chinese patterns, snow and ice patterns represent the Winter Olympics, auspicious cloud patterns convey the meaning of good luck and good. The body of the card is composed of a ring and a center, the image comes from the ancient Chinese concentric circle Yubi, a total of five rings, five rings concentric, concentric circle. The elegant "Chinese" details make the medal more three-dimensional texture, including 24 points and motion arcs engraved on the ring on the back of the medal, which refers to ancient astronomical maps. The medal hanging belt adopts the traditional mulberry silk weaving process, and the color is red. The medal box is made of lacquer and bamboo. [1] [4] [8]
Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games MEDALS and Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games MEDALS
(Picture reference: Xinhuanet [10] China Art Daily net [12] )

Symbolic meaning

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The Beijing 2022 Olympic MEDALS symbolize the people of the world, under the inspiration of the Olympic spirit, united to share the Olympic Games. Echoing the 2008 Olympic Games, it symbolizes the vast starry sky, the harmony between man and nature, and also symbolizes the athletes of the 24th Winter Olympic Games, such as shining stars and wonderful writing . It expresses the connotation of Chinese culture that "heaven and earth are in harmony and hearts are in harmony". The concentric jade circle shape on the front of the medal and the starry sky image on the back reflect China's highest level of praise, the spirit of mankind's continuous exploration of the future, and the humanistic feelings of east-west integration, symbiosis of all things, and the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind. The ice and snow patterns show the characteristics of the Winter Olympics, and the auspicious cloud patterns convey auspicious meanings. The medal straps fit the cultural characteristics of the Chinese Spring Festival. The medal box not only highlights the characteristics of Chinese culture, but also conforms to the concept of "green Olympics" and sustainability . [4] [12]
The medal design conveys the traditional Chinese cultural thoughts and the national style of the new era, and makes the team members full of a sense of honor and mission. [12]

Cultural characteristics

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  • Promotional film
On October 26, 2021, the Organizing Committee of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games released the MEDALS of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on the official website of the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Winter Olympics A promotional film. [13]

Principle of use

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If the MEDALS of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games are reproduced or quoted by the news media in the propaganda reports of newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, the Internet, etc., it is not necessary to go through the license formalities according to law . [11]
The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games MEDALS will enjoy the exclusive right of logo from March 3, 2022, and will be valid for 10 years . [16]

Social evaluation

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The Olympic MEDALS are full of athletes' unremitting efforts in pursuit of their dreams, and will also become precious memories left by the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics. (Comments by Yang Yang, Chairman of the Athletes Committee of the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee ) [8]