Designer: Xu Chengzhi (徐成智)
1988, September
The king of gymnastics Li Ning
Ticao wangzi Li Ning (体操王子李宁)
Publisher: Renmin meishu chubanshe (人民美术出版社)
Size: 77x53 cm.
Call number: BG E16/302 (IISH collection)
Li Ning wins three gold medals at the Olympic Games of 1984. At present he heads the Li Ning brand of sports clothing, China’s answer to Nike and Adidas. At the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing, 2008, he lights the Olympic flame.