The popular Japanese skating star Yuzuru Hanyu, known as the “Prince of Skating”, has quickly become the latest spokesperson of the Italian fashion brand GUCCI. At the same time as the news was announced, GUCCI also launched two visuals to show the comfort and meaning of the Japanese sports star. fashion style.
Yuzuru Hanyu, who started skating at the age of four, has won two Olympic gold medals in figure skating, and became the first man in the history of men’s figure skating to win the Winter Olympics, World Figure Skating Championships, Figure Skating Grand Prix Finals, and World Youth Figure Skating. The “Super Grand Slam” of the ice skating championship and the four continents figure skating championship; in addition to turning professional in 2022, he also appeared at the opening event of GUCCI Ginza Gallery in 2023, showing fashion, elegance, Italian and Japanese style. Perfectly balanced.
In addition to his outstanding achievements, Yuzuru Hanyu’s elegant posture and friendly civilian style also give him a large number of fans: his official YouTube account has more than 800,000 subscribers, and his official social group X and Instagram accounts also have 250,000, With more than 390,000 followers; regarding becoming the GUCCI brand ambassador, Yuzuru Hanyu said: “I am really happy to be a member of GUCCI and to establish connections with cross-border creators from all over the world. In the long history of the brand , GUCCI has always devoted its incomparable enthusiasm.”
It is worth mentioning that this is another milestone in GUCCI’s recent endorsements by sports stars. In January, Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner won the 2024 Australian Open and appeared wearing a large number of GUCCI bags and clothing, successfully winning the 2024 Australian Open. In addition to the “Big 3” in the past, he has become a new generation of hot tennis stars. After Yuzuru Hanyu joins GUCCI this time, in addition to the green-red-green tongue “little white shoes” and GG jacquard Logo handbag he is known to wear, will Yuzuru Hanyu appear in Milan Fashion Week in the future, or even launch a joint brand or Limited product? Let Hanyu fans bang their bowls hard and hope that their dreams will come true!