Adidas Swim – Back with the AdiZero XVI

There’s some big news out of Germany as Adidas has launched their new AdiZero XVI.  The Adidas Swim division recently invited media and swim industry personnel from around the world to Adidas World in Herzogenaurach Germany for a massive two day launch event.  SwimSwam was there and we’ve got these images from the event. Soon we’ll be sharing more news and videos about the new suit and Adidas return to the competitive swimming market.

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (6 of 9)

Michael Andrew and Kyle Chalmers part of the up and coming pro group signed to Adidas swim (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (9 of 9)

Local age group swimmers got to team up with the Adidas pro swimmers for relays at the Munich launch party (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (1 of 9)

Adidas science team cover all aspect of the suit development and testing (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (7 of 9)

A peak behind the scenes of the pre launch product shoot with Adidas Pros and photographer Mike Lewis) (Photo by Bastian Jung)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (6 of 9)

The Adidas team showcases state of the art body scan technology for the ideal fit (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (3 of 6)

The Adidas world campus (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (5 of 6)

Just one of several buildings on the Adidas campus (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (9 of 9)

Adidas revolutionary design (photo by Bastian Jung)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (8 of 9)

Behind the scenes of the Adidas AdiZero XVI photo shot at the 1972 Olympic pool in Munich (photo by Bastian Jung)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (4 of 9)

Adidas in house testing lab to make sure all fabric complies with FINA regulations (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (5 of 9)

Adidas exclusive athlete center where athletes come for private fittings, customization, training and support (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (7 of 9)

The launch of the Adidas AdiZero XVI at one of Munich’s most classic swimming pools in the heart of the city (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (8 of 9)

The Adidas Swim pro team (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (2 of 9)

Water testing in the Adidas laboratory (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (4 of 6)

Adidas World Herzogenaurach Germany (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (2 of 6)

Reception center at Adidas World (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (6 of 6)

Product design offices Adidas Herzogenaurach Germany (photo: Mike Lewis)

Adidas Swim by Mike Lewis (2 of 9)

Adidas affirms there steadfast commitment to developing the world’s leading swimming products (photo: Mike Lewis)

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Paul
8 years ago

Are these Jammers available for breaststroke and fly as well?

Matt
8 years ago

how would you rate these suits compared to the new speedo racer x jammer. and will the new adizero suit made for just freestyle rip if using it during an IM event

Rick
8 years ago

No briefs tho?

HOWIE
Reply to  Rick
8 years ago

No we did not create an adizero XVI brief. Do not think any company ever will make a technical brief Rick.

Gina Rhinestone
8 years ago

They look like submariners underwear that they can strip down to & swim should they get left on top when the hatch closes .

Ibrahim
8 years ago

When will it be available at egypt and newzealnd

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