The Paris 2024 Olympics are here, and several sneakers inspired by the big games will be available for purchase.
For many years, shoe releases timed to coincide with the Olympics have been highly sought after by sneakerheads and athletes across the globe. These trainers often use the colors seen in the logos of the Games and include elements that honor the event’s illustrious history. From improved support for active use to modern styles ideal for daily wear, these footwear staples embody the values of excellence and teamwork of the competition series. In addition to being fly footwear, sneakers adorned with this year’s Paris inspiration serve as collectible mementos honoring the world event and its influence on pop culture and sports.
Thankfully, the 2024 Olympics have influenced four kicks, perfect for those who plan on going outside to watch the Games this summer.
Paris Olympics Air Jordan 6
The Paris Olympics Air Jordan 6 is scheduled to debut on August 7th. The grey color scheme is complimented with gold accents on the midsole and lace locks.
“Paris Olympics” Air Jordan 6 releasing August 7, 2024. ✨🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/o3HiwuEI90
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Gold Medal Nike Kobe 4
The Gold Medal Nike Kobe 4 were first introduced in 2009 as a nod to NBA icon Kobe Bryant and Team USA bringing home the gold medal during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games. The gold and white sneakers include a navy blue Nike check trimmed in red. They are expected to hit the market in the fall.
Olympic Air Jordan 6
The Olympic Air Jordan 6 are making their return after last being seen in 2012. The Team USA-inspired shoes were first unveiled during the 2000 Summer Olympics. Fans can get their hands on this classic white, red and navy colorway on August 3rd.
