Chinese actress Li BingBing participated on July 6th in the Olympic torch relay wearing an exclusive I-Gucci Sport watch specially engraved to commemorate the event.
Torchbearer Li BingBing of China carries the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg between Ipswich to Chelmsford on July 6, 2012 in Herongate, England. The Olympic Flame is now on day 36 of a 70-day relay involving 8,000 torchbearers covering 8,000 miles.
Designed by Gucci’s Creative Director Frida Giannini, the I-Gucci is Gucci Timepieces’ first digital watch and has become one of its best-selling models. The I-Gucci Sport collection is recognizable by a striking perforated rubber strap in three appealing color schemes of black, orange and cobalt blue. The I-Gucci Sport has been created in a larger size of 49mm and features a brushed steel and rubber case with four push-buttons. The watch boasts a range of technical components including a chronograph and dual chronograph, countdown timer, tachymeter, pedometer and a sailing function specifically designed for timing regattas.