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  2. Nike, Team USA athletes defend controversial Olympic track ...

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    NEW YORK — Nike got scorched by the first social media brush fire of the 2024 Paris Olympics, and Olympians past and present are coming to the apparel giant’s defense.

  3. How supershoes are redefining the Olympic marathon

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    Japanese marathon runner Yusuke Ogura wears Nike Zoom Vaporfly running shoes in Marugame City in 2020. In December 2019, The New York Times found that runners wearing Vaporflys ran 4%-5% faster ...

  4. Nike faces backlash after Olympic uniform reveal

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    Nike designed the Paris 2024 track and field kits to offer athletes a range of silhouettes tailored for various sport disciplines, body types and sizes, prioritizing performance and maximum ...

  5. List of sporting goods manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Sports kit manufacturers Manufacturer Country Founded Founder(s) Key people Products Headquarters Total assets Website Adidas: Germany: 18 August 1949

  6. Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The route, specially designed for the Paris 2024 Games and approved by World Athletics, was unique, demanding, and technical. Paris 2024 unveiled the routes for the Olympic marathon and the two races – a 42.195 km course and a 10 km course – open to the general public as part of the mass event running. [5]

  7. Nike Vaporfly and Tokyo 2020 Olympics controversy - Wikipedia

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    On January 31, 2020, World Athletics, the governing body for professional track and field, [3] issued new guidelines concerning shoes to be used in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics. [4] These updated guidelines followed complaints concerning the apparent performance advantage of Nike Vaporfly running shoes since 2017-2018. [5]

  8. Nike responds to backlash over Team USA track kits, notes ...

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    Nike revealed the Team USA track and field kits for the 2024 Olympics on Thursday. They weren't well received.. One picture of the women's kit in particular fomented a fierce backlash from female ...

  9. Sportswear - Wikipedia

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    Sportswear also includes sports bras for running, crop tops, or a bikini top. Sportswear is often worn as casual fashion clothing. For most sports the athletes wear a combination of different items of clothing, e.g. sport shoes, pants and shirts. In some sports, protective gear may need to be worn, such as helmets or American football body