The emblem is an athlete image at the sprint moment,whtch embodies the participants’tenaciors sports spirit. The stretched arms express the participants’ jubilant mood after their victory, and inspire them with all of their courage to compete for success. It also shows the Olympic soirit“higher,faster and stronger”. In the main component,“丫”and“半”are used as the framework,which points ort that the host city is Yangzhou and the competition content is marathon,half tournament.
The points of the athoetes’limbs and the ribbons form a circular plane. It originates in our city flower—guelder rose,which is our historic famous flower,as big as a disk,and it also means our long hostory and culture and distinctly regional characteristic.
The tyoestyle of the host content displays the profound huaiyang cultural heritage.“Jianzhen”is designed in the form of red seal, to exhibit the glamour of Chinese calligraphy and painting. It highlights Jianzhen’s contribute of spreading Chinese culture by visiting Japan for six times. At the same time,the seal form also means that it is a contract.Jianzhen kept his promise to visit Japan on their invitation,which has the same meaning as marathon that persist if you srart.Out each participant should have the indomitable spirit.
On the other hand,sealing is the final step in Chinese calligraphy and painting. Only whth the seal,the work can be perfectin the same way,the participants should persist in the end to finish the game perfectly ,and fully exhibit the sports essence.
The using of bright colors conveys the vitality and passion,which shows our warmly welcome to athletes from all the regions of the world.