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TIL Nike's Cortez shoes were going to be called Aztec, but Adidas threatened legal action because of their Azteca Gold shoes. In response Nike decided to name the new model after Hernán
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Adidas Azteca Gold 1968 Mexico Olympics (Made in Germany), Men's Fashion, Footwear, Sneakers on Carousell
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Casually Adidas on Twitter: "The 'Mexicana' was the official adidas training shoe of the Olympic games 1968,Like the Azteca the shoe was finished in gold colour with its suede upper. The model
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