THIS MODEL WAS DESIGNED FOR THE 1984 OLYMPICS IN LOS ANGELES.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1984
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Outdoor running
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Reissues
NOTES
adidas also released the L.A.Competition,which used the so-called peg system.
Adidas L.A. Trainer
Posted by admin on October 28th, 2008
Adidas Edberg
Posted by admin on October 27th, 2008
YOU HAD TO BE QUICK OFF THE MARK TO GET YOUR HANDS ON A PAIR OF EDBERGS.
SHOE DATA
FIRST PRODUCED
1980s
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Tennis
EXAMPLE SHOWN
Originall
NOTES
Edberg wore the adidas Lendl range at the start of his tennis career.
Adidas Lendl Superme
Posted by admin on October 27th, 2008
IN 1984, ADIDAS BEGAN PRODUCING A SIGNATURE RANGE OF CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR FOR TENNIS PRO IVAN LENDL.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1984
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Tennis
EXAMPLE SHOWN
Original
NOTES
adidas also released the Lendl Comfort,Lednl Pro and Lednl Compertition.
Adidas Rod Laver
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
THIS HIGH-PERFORMANCE TENNIS SHOE WAS A CREDIT TO ITS NAMESAKE.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1970
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Tennis
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Originals
NOTES
The Rod Laver does not have any side stripes.
Adidas Stan Smith
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
THE FIRST STAN SMITH WAS RELEASED IN 1965, BUT THIS MODEL WAS ORIGINALLY PRODUCED IN 1964 FOR AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT TENNIS PLAYER.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1964
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Tennis
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Reissues
NOTES
In 2003, a high-top version was introduced on to the market.
Adidas Forest Hills
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
WEIGHING IN AT JUST 250 GRAMMES
SHOE DATA
FIRST PRODUCED
1970s
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Tennis
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Reissues / Originals
NOTES
The 2002 reissue of the model was released with various different coloured outsoles.
Adidas Jeans
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
The jeans looked awesome with a pair of cords.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1979
ORIGINAl PURPOSE
Training / Running
EXAMPLES SHOWN
NOTES
The adidas Jeans model was reissued in 2003 by popular demand.
Adidas SL 80
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY FEATURES OF THIS SHOE ARE THE TREFOIL OUTSOLE AND DIMPLED TONGUE.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1980
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Training shoe
EXAMPLE SHOWN
Reissue
NOTES
The green / yellow colourway is the most sought-after.
Adidas SL 76
Posted by admin on October 26th, 2008
THE SL 76 WAS A NATURAL PROGRESSION FROM THE SL 72.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1976
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Training shoe
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Reissues
NOTES
The green I yellow colourway is the most popular with sneaker enthusiasts.
Adidas SL 72
Posted by admin on October 23rd, 2008
SL STANDS FOR SUPER LIGHT.
SHOE DATA
FIRST RELEASED
1972
ORIGINAL PURPOSE
Training shoe
EXAMPLES SHOWN
Reissues
NOTES
The adidas SL 72 was reissued in 2004.
