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SPORTS Wednesday, August 3, 2016 East Oregonian Page 3B Olympics Olympians suit up in high-tech apparel to shave seconds By ANICK JESDANUN Associated Press NEW YORK — When seconds count, the right clothing matters. For the Rio Olympics, Nike used 3-D printing technology to develop small silicone protrusions for UHGLUHFWLQJ DLU ÀRZ DURXQG the runner. Body scanners helped Adidas design suits to NHHSVZLPPHUVLQLGHDOIRUP 6ZLVVF\FOLQJVSHFLDOLVW$VVRV WXUQHGWRZLQGWXQQHOVWRFUDIW FXVWRP IRUP¿WWLQJ VXLWV IRU the U.S. cycling team. Innovations in suits and shoes have sped up, thanks WR DGYDQFHPHQWV LQ KRZ clothing is designed and tested — all as manufac- WXUHUVJHWFUHDWLYHLQZRUNLQJ around rules enacted to prevent the apparel equiva- lent of doping. ³:H PDNH VXUH ZH VWD\ LQVLGH WKRVH UXOHV EXW ZH ZLOO JHW WR WKH YHU\ HGJH RI WKHPLIZHFDQ´VDLG$GDP Clement, senior creative director for team sports at Under Armour. “Our goal is WRLQQRYDWHLQDZD\WKDWXOWL- mately makes the Olympic rules change. 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