Chicago 2016 Opens Online Store

From GamesBids.com:
Chicago 2016 opened its online store Tuesday selling the official merchandise of Chicago 2016’s Summer Olympic bid.

Patrick G. Ryan, Chairman and CEO of Chicago 2016 said, “this marks an exciting day for the city of Chicago and Chicago 2016. In an Olympic year people will be able to shows their support for our bid by wearing Chicago 2016 apparel”.

Among the store’s merchandise are T-shirts, coats, vests and hats available in various colours and sizes. Also athletes and fans of the bid will be able to support the bid while exercising along the lakefront in their Chicago 2016 Dri-Fit shirts, said a Chicago 2016 media release.

It’s also the first time Chicago 2016 apparel featuring the Chicago Star logo is available to the public. The six points on the star represent hope, respect, harmony, friendship, excellence and celebration.

Access to the online store is available on the official Chicago 2016 website at www.chicago2016.org.