Jabulani, 2010 World Cup Ball

December 31, 2009 at 10:05 am

JABULANI

  • means “to celebrate” in Zulu
  • is the eleventh Adidas World Cup ball
  • design elements capture the colourfulness of South Africa
  • uses eleven different colours; colours represent the 11 players in every team, the 11 official languages of South Africa and the 11 South African communities that make the country
  • comprises eight thermally bonded 3-D panels
  • is perfectly round and even more accurate than ever before
  • provides an exceptionally stable flight and perfect grip under all conditions

TELSTAR, the distinct 32 white and black leather paneled used at Mexico 1970, was the first ever adidas FIFA World Cup ball.

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