The Air Jordan 1 Gears up for This Summer's Olympics

In flight to Rio.

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It’s pretty evident that this year’s Olympics in Rio would call for a wide selection of USA-themed footwear. This time around Jordan Brand is joining the festivities with a special edition of the iconic Air Jordan 1 silhouette. Keeping things simple, the high-top model hosts a white base with “Deep Royal Blue” along its side panels and around the toe box. For a victory-inspired touch, its Swoosh is covered in “Metallic Gold Coin,” as is the “Wings” logo. Red branding can also be seen on the Jumpman logo along the tongue.

The “Olympic” Air Jordan 1 Retro High will retail for $140 USD are drop worldwide later this summer.

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