Nike Addresses Criticism of Revealing Team USA Track Kits
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Nike faced backlash over the revealing design of the Team USA track and field kits for the 2024 Olympics, with athletes criticizing the overly skimpy uniform. In response, Nike stated that it was offering unitard options with both brief-style bottoms and shorts. Some athletes defended the uniform options, emphasizing the importance of supporting female athletes' autonomy in choosing their competition attire. This marks the second major uniform backlash for Nike this year, following criticism of its new MLB uniforms.
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- Cries of Sexism Greet a Nike Olympic Reveal The New York Times
- Skimpy Women's 2024 Olympics Uniforms Cause Uproar - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- Nike Responds to Criticism of Women's Olympic Track and Field Uniforms As Too Revealing Sports Illustrated
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