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2. Adidas Stan Smith - Wikipedia

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   Adidas Stan Smith is a tennis shoe made by Adidas, and first launched in 1965.Originally named "Adidas Robert Haillet" after the brand endorsed French prominent player Robert Haillet, in 1978 the sneakers were renamed after Stan Smith, an American tennis player who was active between the end of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1980s.

3. Sneakers - Wikipedia

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   The word was already in use at least as early as 1887, when the Boston Journal made reference to "sneakers" as "the name boys give to tennis shoes." The name "sneakers" originally referred to how quiet the rubber soles were on the ground, in contrast to noisy standard hard leather sole dress shoes .

4. Adidas - Wikipedia

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   Adidas's revenue for 2018 was listed at €21.915 billion. [3] The company was started by Adolf Dassler in his mother's house. He was joined by his elder brother Rudolf in 1924 under the name Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik ("Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory"). Dassler assisted in the development of spiked running shoes for multiple athletic events ...

5. Dassler brothers feud - Wikipedia

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   The West German team defeated the favorites, Hungary, and won its first World Cup. As a result, Adidas received positive international coverage. Adidas was able to get a hold in the international shoe market and grow faster and become bigger than Puma. [7] [8] In the 1970 World Cup, Puma won the business battle. [3]

6. Some think Stan Smith is a shoe. But the world’s ... - AOL

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   Former tennis star Stan Smith, a Hilton Head resident for decades, is the newest sports icon to be on “Sports Legends of the Carolinas.” Some think Stan Smith is a shoe. But the world’s ...

7. Adidas Superstar - Wikipedia

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   Adidas Superstar is a style of low-top athletic shoe which has been manufactured by the German multinational company Adidas since 1969. The design is nicknamed the "shell toe", "shell shoe", and "shell top" due to its rubber shell toe cap.