Best Olympic Sneakers That Flipped History on Its Head!

 In Nike, Sneakers

Oh yeah, we’re totally vibing, mon chéri! The Paris Big Games are in full swing, and the world’s buzzing with Olympic fever! Forget that creepy rats marathon, the 2024 Olympics is going off the charts! We’re talking over 10,000 athletes from the 184 participating countries ready to smash records! Breakdancing’s debuting and promises to flip the script. While quirky things like Pharrell’s $850K bag & mystery Adidas are next-level hype. But, for sneaker freaks, the Olympics are way more than just medals. All eyes are on those Sneaker titans dropping those extraordinary Olympic-themed releases! So, let’s check the 8 best Olympic sneakers of all time and live the spirit like you’re the real GOAT!

But before we dive in, make sure you peep the hottest August sneaker releases. Trust us, they’re hitting harder than the Olympics itself!best-olympic-sneakers

Gold-Busting Olympic Sneakers That Showed No Mercy

Jordan 7 Olympics (1992)Jordan 7 Olympics

Avg Resale: $471

This is America, baby, and 2024’s USA teams are smashing it! But if you’re talking about the ultimate red, white, and blue sneaker, it’s gotta be the Air Jordan 7 Olympics. MJ wore these during the Dream Team era, the squad that turned basketball into a global phenomenon. With legends like Larry Bird, Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson, and MJ himself, it was NBA players’ first Olympic debut. These Jordans didn’t just make waves, they left Croatia in the dust and made history!

Air Jordan 6 Beijing (2008)Olympic sneakers Jordan 6 Beijing

Avg Resale: $322

If the Jordan 1 was the reseller’s golden ticket, then the Jordan 7 is the Olympic champ. Back in 2008, the Air Jordan 6 showed off with a “Beijing” colorway that screamed Olympic bling. Indeed, those kicks were straight-up unforgettable! Now, for 2024, the new Jordan 6 Olympics are swooping in like a superhero, effortlessly fighting for the title of the coolest Jordan Olympic sneakers!

Nike Hyperdunk 08 “United We Rise” (2008)Nike Hyperdunk United We Rise

Avg Resale: $356

Ah, the Nike Hyperdunk had its moment! After a gold streak, Team USA faltered in 2004, snagging bronze. The 2008 Redeem Team, led by Kobe Bryant and featuring stars like LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, turned things around. Kobe rocked the Hyperdunk’s “United We Rise” colorway, which later returned for the 2016 Rio Games. TBH, these Nike Olympic sneakers are definitely for the books!

Nike Dunk High Supreme “Olympic Octagon” (2008)Nike Dunk High Supreme Olympic OctagonAvg Resale: $1,700

When iconic streetwear brands like Supreme enter the Olympic sneaker game, the results are too hot to handle. Take the Nike Dunk High Supreme “Olympic Octagon,” for example. With a monochromatic colorway for each Olympic ring, this “Olympic Octagon” pack is a Dunk collector’s holy grail. Yep, these Olympic sneakers shook up the 2008 Beijing Games like no other!

Nike LeBron 10+ “Gold Medal” (2012)Nike LeBron 10 Gold Medal

Avg Resale: $436

Did you catch LeBron pulling off those insane moves during the Olympics warm-ups? The NBA star was clearly set to break records. By then, his signature line was on fire, from the iconic “South Beach” LeBron 8 to the explosive LeBron 9 “Big Bang.” At the 2012 London Olympics, James debuted his 10th signature shoe in the gold medal game against Spain. Nike went all out with the LeBron 10 “Gold Medal,” featuring Nike+ tech, a flashy gold Swoosh, and a fierce lion lace-lock.

KD 4 Gold Medal (2012)kd-4-gold-medal

Avg Resale: $349

2024 is absolutely the year of the KD 4 comeback! From the KD 4 Nerf and Weathermans to the Galaxy and the new KD 4 Aunt Pearl, the hype is REAL! After all, the KD 4 is hands down the top sneaker in KD’s line. The “Gold Medal” colorway dropped right after Durant snagged his first Olympic gold. Even though he didn’t rock these during the gold medal game against Spain, they’re so special with their unique design. And the best part? These Olympic sneakers were only $95. Ah, those were the simple days!

Parra x Nike SB Dunk Low (2021)Parra Nike SB Dunk

Avg Resale: $384

Here we have a groundbreaking event for the skate squad. The 2021 Tokyo Games were a game-changer with skateboarding making its Olympic debut. And, of course, Nike flexed their genius with a killer SB collection collab with Amsterdam’s Parra. So, this was Nike SB’s Olympic debut, and it’s been a cornerstone for sneakerheads for ages!

Air Jordan 4 Wet Cement (2024)Jordan 4 Paris Olympics

Avg Resale: $254

This year, Nike went all out with Paris flair! From those Trocadero, Escargo, City of Cinema SB Dunks to the Air Force 1 Paris, the Swoosh was dripping in the Parisian mood. Yet, nothing compared to the Jordan 4 Paris Olympics, aka the Wet Cement Wonders! And the best part? Not a single TSB user in Europe missed out on these Paris AJ4s. In fact, our users had 100% user success and 100% satisfaction! So, what are you waiting for to own your TSB copy TODAY and fire up your sneaker game like never before?

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