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adidas and Team Vitality unveil VIT.02, the second version of its limited-edition sneakers
Team Vitality and adidas continue to elevate its collaboration with the launch of VIT.02 which has been inspired by the manga Dragon Ball Z merging elements from the real and virtual worlds.
With performance at the forefront, the VIT.02 comes complete with adidas’ BOOST technology and unique colour-changing elements.
adidas and leading global esports organisation Team Vitality are excited to unveil the VIT.02, new limited edition sneakers which have been designed from a culture of performance and a longstanding innovative partnership. The new and exclusive “X9000L3” which have been influenced by Dragon Ball Z will see sneakerhead culture collide with the world of esports and manga. The limited-edition VIT.02 shoe is available starting from today.
This new model co-created by adidas and Team Vitality is the outcome of a long-term partnership which started three years ago. The sneakers have been specially designed by Team Vitality esports athletes to fulfil their needs, creativity and aspirations. The X9000 model also draws inspiration from one of the most famous manga in the world, Dragon Ball Z. The sneakers name echoes “Over 9000”, an expression referring to an impressive power or extraordinary ability which is often used throughout the manga series. Channelling it’s Dragon Ball Z influence the new sneakers have been designed to symbolise performance while being both stylish and wearable.
The sneakers are also embedded with the adidas’ revolutionary BOOST technology which provides unrivalled energy return. The design is focused around an elegant black colour and features graphic details mirroring Team Vitality’s branding values and colour themes. The organisation’s slogan “V for Victory” has been placed on the right sole and the signature team icon, a bee, on the left foot sole. The mixture of materials and Team Vitality’s signature yellow colour showcases the sneakers dimensionality. As an ultimate finishing touch, the VIT.02 model’s reflective stripes provide unique colour-changing elements. The sneakers will change colour according to the light conditions, revealing new stylised details, which pay tribute to Team Vitality.
The new sneaker launch is yet another opportunity for adidas and Team Vitality to create an exclusive product reflecting joint inspiration and innovation while embodying core values of both brands’ DNA.
Since the beginning of their partnership in 2017, adidas and Team Vitality have been committed to providing unique experiences and products that not only bridge both the esports and sports sectors but go beyond what is being traditionally done. adidas was the first sports kit supplier to invest in the French esports market. VIT.02 marks the second sneaker iteration from Team Vitality and adidas. Last year the VIT.01 made its official debut becoming the first-ever esports sneaker and went onto sell out worldwide within a week.
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L&G esports team founded by Alona Shevtsova won the national Dragon EC Cup tournament
Ukrainian esports team L&G won the Dragon EC Cup tournament, held on the 20th of April by Dragon Esports Club. Four teams competed in the tournament’s final: Lazer Cats, L&G, which received a direct invitation to the final stage, EsportsBattle, and ThunderFlash, which had open qualifiers. During the Grand Final, the L&G team competed with Lazer Cats on Mirage, Anubis, and Vertigo maps.
“This victory is a testament to the exceptional talent and commitment of our players, as well as the collective effort of our coaching staff and support personnel,” said Alona Shevtsova, founder of L&G Esports. “We are immensely proud of their accomplishments and grateful for the unwavering support of our fans.”
L&G is among the top 5 Ukrainian teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It was founded in 2021. The previous name was Leogaming, and it was created on the initiative of the famous Alona Shevtsova from the fintech sector.
The team began competing in top tournaments and almost immediately made it to the Advanced division of the ESEA League Europe competition. The team also participated in and took prizes in European tournaments such as the SCL League, WhiteBit Crypto Open, Phoenix League, and local competitions. The team players are marat2k, r0ublE, kr1vda, kL1o, OneUn1que, rji (coach).
The winners received a 50,000 UAH prize. Dragon Esports Club also prepared a 15-skin giveaway for the broadcast’s viewers.
It is worth mentioning that the L&G team created its merch items, which are available for order worldwide. To get more information about the team, visit the L&G Instagram page, Twitch, or Telegram Channel.
eSports
L&G esports team founded by Alona Shevtsova won the national Dragon EC Cup tournament
Ukrainian esports team L&G won the Dragon EC Cup tournament, held on the 20th of April by Dragon Esports Club. Four teams competed in the tournament’s final: Lazer Cats, L&G, which received a direct invitation to the final stage, EsportsBattle, and ThunderFlash, which had open qualifiers. During the Grand Final, the L&G team competed with Lazer Cats on Mirage, Anubis, and Vertigo maps.
“This victory is a testament to the exceptional talent and commitment of our players, as well as the collective effort of our coaching staff and support personnel,” said Alona Shevtsova, founder of L&G Esports. “We are immensely proud of their accomplishments and grateful for the unwavering support of our fans.”
L&G is among the top 5 Ukrainian teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It was founded in 2021. The previous name was Leogaming, and it was created on the initiative of the famous Alona Shevtsova from the fintech sector.
The team began competing in top tournaments and almost immediately made it to the Advanced division of the ESEA League Europe competition. The team also participated in and took prizes in European tournaments such as the SCL League, WhiteBit Crypto Open, Phoenix League, and local competitions. The team players are marat2k, r0ublE, kr1vda, kL1o, OneUn1que, rji (coach).
The winners received a 50,000 UAH prize. Dragon Esports Club also prepared a 15-skin giveaway for the broadcast’s viewers.
It is worth mentioning that the L&G team created its merch items, which are available for order worldwide. To get more information about the team, visit the L&G Instagram page, Twitch, or Telegram Channel.
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IESF Announces the European Regional Qualifiers for Esports World Championship
The International Esports Federation (IESF) has announced the European Regional Qualifiers for the 16th World Esports Championship. From July 6 to July 31, 750+ athletes from Europe will compete for a slot at WEC24, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
As the only fully online event hosted by IESF in 2024, this tournament will spotlight Europe’s best esports talent across four game titles. The event will feature competition in the following categories:
- CS2 Open
- CS2 Women
- MLBB Open (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang)
- MLBB Women
- PUBG MOBILE
- DOTA2
Athletes from 43 nations will compete in the event, determined to claim victory and proceed on their journey on the “Road to Riyadh”. The national champions of the eFootball series will advance directly to WEC24.
Igor Nedeski, Esports Manager at IESF, said: “We’ve ensured that despite being exclusively online, the European Regional Qualifiers will deliver the same level of intensity and high standards as the other regional qualifiers. Athletes and fans can look forward to an exciting and competitive experience as the battle for a spot at the World Esports Championship kicks off.”
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