Chengdu Universiade medal design unveiled with 100 days to go

The reverse side of the medals is embedded with a piece of enamel with patterns of iconic buildings in Chengdu to showcase the city's image as a modern international metropolis and its hospitality.

The design also incorporates the wings of the "Sun and Immortal Birds" at the bottom of the letter "U", symbolizing that a divine bird is protecting this Land of Abundance. On the side of the medals, Chinese and English slogans are carved.