Olympic Special Shoes Houjie Qisheng Shoe Factory Production

The Chinese delegation's Olympic leather shoes are produced by Houjie street.

Yao Ming's 55 yards of leather shoes.

At the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, the entry of the Chinese delegation became a classic moment.

Sports athletes can face the world in such a relaxed and vigorous manner. There is also a credit for Dongguan: all athletes including Liu Xiang and Yao Ming are wearing thick leather shoes in Dongguan on the opening ceremony.

"Yao Ming's shoes are big, too. The shoe model of 55 yards is specially sent from Beijing."

Yesterday, Yin Jiqi, chairman of Houjie Qisheng shoe factory, told reporters smiling that they had produced 2000 pairs of special leather shoes for the Chinese delegation, "you can still see them in the closing ceremony."

There are 4 kinds of special leather shoes. At noon yesterday, in the exhibition room of Qisheng shoe industry Co., Ltd., the reporter saw the special leather shoes of the Chinese delegation at the Olympic Games. There were four styles, two men and two women. Among them, the OCOG officials provided black leather shoes, while those for athletes such as Liu Xiang and Yao Ming were white.

Yin Jiqi told reporters that the factory has produced 2000 pairs of special leather shoes for the Chinese delegation, all of which are purely hand-made, and cost nearly 3 months.

It is reported that in early May this year, Qisheng shoe factory received orders from the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee for the production of 2000 pairs of leather shoes for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, the Chinese delegation and the officials of the Chinese Olympic Organizing Committee, and to be provided to Beijing by July 30th.

Reporters learned that, as early as the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, the Chinese delegation wore leather shoes produced by Qisheng shoe factory, and the shoes of the factory were also "products exempt from inspection by the state".

2000 hand-made leather shoes. "We are very excited about receiving this special order. We immediately mobilized all manpower and material resources into design and production."

Yin Jiqi told reporters that the factory has developed nearly a hundred design options. After considering the matching of clothing, the design concept of "comfortable, light and casual" is finally set up, which is the "black and white match" that we see now.

During the interview, the reporter tried it on and found that the leather shoes were very comfortable to wear, soft and breathable.

According to Yin Jiqi, 2000 pairs of "Olympic leather shoes" are made of imported cowhide, all made by hand.

The design incorporates Olympic elements and Chinese classical elements. The soles and insoles are printed with the words "Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Chinese sports delegation".

Yao Ming's 55 yards of shoes are nearly two times the size of the smallest women's shoes. "At the opening ceremony, when the national team came in, we excitedly shouted," look at Yao Ming! "

We always care about his leather shoes. "

Yin Jiqi smiled and told the reporter: "Yao Ming's leather shoes are 55 yards. Our company hasn't made such a big leather shoe yet. The template of his shoes is still sent over from Beijing."

It is reported that the number of men's shoes made by the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee is 38~55 yards, and the women's shoes are 36~45 yards.

Yao Ming is the only one wearing 55 yards of shoes. His shoe size is nearly two times the number of women's shoes.

In order to make Yao Ming's shoes, the factory also produced a 55 yard shoe sole template, which opened more than other shoes.

In the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, the "Olympic leather shoes" will also appear again. "At the Beijing Olympic Games, the Chinese Olympic Organizing Committee officials have been wearing our thick leather shoes, and the athletes will wear this leather shoes at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games."

Yin Jiqi said that he was proud of winning glory for Dongguan.