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Mizuno Men's Contender S Extreme sneakers in Blue White Green/7 “Golden Moments Pack”

The Mizuno Men's Contender S Extreme sneakers in Blue White Green/7 Pack that released in 2012 is among the more popular Jordan TEN to hit retailers. However, it is often incorrectly called the “Gold Medal” Pack, when in fact it was named the Mizuno Men's Contender S Extreme sneakers in Blue White Green/7 “Golden Moments” Pack for a specific reason. True, the shoes represent gold medals won by USA basketball teams, but Michael Jordan only wore Air Jordans during one of his gold medal runs. He wore the Air Jordan 7 in 1992. The Mizuno Men's Contender S Extreme sneakers in Blue White Green was including consequently it is the only other Air Jordan to black a special “Olympic” colorway when Ray Allen and other Jordan Brand Esprit laced them up while winning gold in the 2000 Olympic Games.

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