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Athletes*
100
Bill Bowerman & Phil Knight
Who are the founders of Nike, Inc?
100
It's meaning is the winged Goddess of Victory from Greek mythology.
What is Nike?
100
The first shoe with Nike Air cushioning.
What is the Tailwind?
100
The year of the first ever women's Olympic Marathon.
What was 1984?
100
Nike paid the fee that the NBA charged this athlete for wearing non-traditional color shoes.
Who is Michael Jordan?
200
Wrote a paper on production opportunities in Japan.
Who is Phil Knight?
200
Blue Ribbon Sports.
What was Nikes first name?
200
Often referred to as the "Soul of Nike."
Who is Steve Prefontaine?
200
This campaign was spread throughout the city of LA during the 1984 LA Olympics.
What is the "I Love LA" campaign?
200
In 2003, Nike signed this 18-year-old phenomenon.
Who is Lebron James?
300
To his wife's dismay, this man poured polyurethane into a waffle maker for a new outsole design.
Who is Bill Bowerman?
300
Onitsuka Co.
What is the original company we purchased shoes from?
300
Nike's corporate logo (original).
What is "There is No Finish Line?"
300
By 1982, we had over 50% of the athletes in this league wearing Nike footwear.
What is the NBA?
300
The only basketball player to compare to Michael Jordan.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
400
Blue Ribbon Sports was created with this kind of deal.
What is $500 from each founder and a handshake?
400
The cost of the swoosh.
What is $35?
400
This aerospace engineer brought the concept of air cushioning to Nike in 1977.
Who is Frank Rudy?
400
This team was the first soccer (football) team that Nike signed a licensing agreement with.
What is the Brazil National Team?
400
This man holds 25 Grand Slam titles.
Who is Roger Federer?
500
Jeff Johnson.
Who was the first employee of BRS?
500
Four of the top seven finishers were wearing Nike running shoes during this iconic time for Nike.
What is the 1972 Olympic Trials.
500
The date of the first apparel line with Nike.
What is 1979?
500
Nike resigned a licensing agreement with this league in 2012.
What is the NFL?
500
The fastest hurdler of all time.
Who is Liu Xiang?