but the shoes that have gotten the most widespread attention, by far, from the Olympic Games are Michael Johnson's gold Nike track spikes. Johnson made a confident statement by donning the golden ...

Johnson became the first man to complete the Olympic “Golden Double” after winning both the 200m and 400m finals at the 1996C Getty Images Michael Johnson‘s gold shoes will return in a Nike commercial ...

Johnson, nicknamed ‘The Man with the Golden Shoes,’ repeated ... sprinter Michael Johnson ran into the record books and the hearts of Americans in golden Nike track spikes.

Michael Johnson's glittering double gold wasn’t the only thing to catch the eye at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 — his gold shoes did too. But they almost never existed. Johnson’s brief for ...

In 1996, Michael Johnson and Nike were involved in one of the biggest sporting gambles of all time. The fastest man in the world had not yet won an individual gold medal by the time the Atlanta ...

Michael Johnson had all of America cheering for ... He ended up getting the nickname “The Man With the Golden Shoes,” and Nike decided to cash in on Johnson’s fame with a pair of lightweight ...

The Swoosh Honors American Olympian Michael Johnson With the Nike Air Zoom ... for wearing gold-toned shoes during the 1996 Atlanta Olypmics, and was aptly named ”The Man With The Golden Shoes.” ...

Nike, his sponsor, had crafted a pair of gold running spikes for him. Now 28, he became known as 'The Man With the Golden Shoes' and expectations rose. The 400m was the first of Johnson's events ...

In his first few years at Nike, he worked on the gold track shoe that Olympian Michael Johnson wore to win two gold medals, starting Hatfield’s shoe designer career off quite well. With his own ...

Nike brought ... Olympic medalist Michael Johnson not your style? Not to worry. Three other colorways are on sale for $83. Sizes vary by style. "Unbelievably comfortable shoe and stylish as ...