BobbyTooSlow on X: "@GlenCottingley The pink/yellow colorway was Nike's "thing" around the Rio Olympics. Of course they wanted every Nike Olympian wearing that colorway. Rupp's shoes were made to look like this
Michael Johnson Worn and Dual Signed Nike “Gold Shoe” | The Games | 2021 | Sotheby's
Gymnasts like eye-catching Nike podium shoes
Nike comes out with special podium shoes for victorious Rio Olympians