Artefacts

Beijing 2008, pair of training shoes worn by David PAYNE (USA), 110m hurdles silver medallist.

Physical description

Air zoom model running shoes with midsoles made of Phylon (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate foam pellets that are compressed, heat expanded and then cooled in a mold) and outsole of synthetic rubber with carbon added.

Materials

rubber, synthetic material, metal

Colors

blue, gray, black, white

Dimension

17.5 x 28.5 cm, 658 g