Jabulani from Zulu language, one of the eleven languages that use in South Africa, it’s means to celebrate, and the Jabulani’s design has eleven colors to honor those eleven languages, in addition to the eleven communities of South Africa and the eleven players on a team.
Jabulani Constructed with eight new thermally bonded, spherically shaped, 3 D EVA and TPU panels, the Jabulani has been developed with a new technology that call Grip’n'Groove. Grip’n'Groove is a textured treatment that ensures the Jabulani flies straight and true. The Jabulani is designed for never before seen power, swerve and control. It’s a ball truly worthy of the best in the game.
The ball is build using a new design that has 8 thermally-bonded, 3D panels. These are spherically-moulded from ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) and thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU). . The design has received considerable academic input, being developed in partnership with researchers from Loughborough University, United Kingdom.
The Adidas World Cup 2010 Ball comes with some features : the Official World Cup 2010 Jabulani Official Match Soccer Ball by adidas, adidas’ 11th FIFA World Cup official match ball. Designed for never before seen power, swerve and control, COVER: Thermally bonded PU for exceptionally true and straight flight, BLADDER: Latex for excellent rebound, FIFA approved.
The Jabulani Ball for the 2010 FIFA World Cup features a completely new, ground-breaking technology. Eight 3-D spherically formed EVA and TPU panels are moulded together, harmoniously enveloping the inner carcass. This combination create an energetic unit with perfect roundness. Following the first tests, players all over the world are enthusiastic and are promising many goals with the new ball. In the development and testing of its products, Adidas always involves world-class athletes. For the adidas “JABULANI”, adidas partners FC Bayern München, AC Milan, the Orlando Pirates and Ajax Cape Town tested the ball in 2008, tested to improvements in the surface structure and material composition.
One of customer review is Delia De La Torre. Here is what he said about Jabulani Ball “The ball is original, as described. Arrived in time for my husband birthday. He is loving it!.”
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