ShaCarri Richardson goes viral for BIZARRE outfit made of Nike shoes at Paris Olympics

August 2024 · 2 minute read

Sha’Carri Richardson made a show-stopping appearance at the men’s basketball finals on Saturday at the Paris Olympics. The track and field athlete gave a sporty spin to her outfit with her custom corset made of Nike dunks. Her outfit has people buzzing over the perfect blend of fashion and sports.

Richardson chose earth-tones Nike fit for the occasion. The top was brought to completion by Designer Cierra Boyd, who is well-known for upcycling sneakers into garments. Richardson paired the corset with a denim set- a cropped denim jacket and denim cargo. She accessorized the outfit with a red Louis Vuitton Speedy.

Sha’Carri Richardson also has a Nike sponsorship in her hands. Although not much of the details have been disclosed, she has been featured in several campaigns for the brand. Some were the recent Jacquemus x Nike spring 2024 collaboration and its “Winning Isn’t for Everyone” campaign. The athlete also wore a pair of Nike Maxfly 2 track spikes during her U.S. women’s 4x100m final win.

The athlete sat with talk show host Jimmy Fallon and former basketball player Carmelo Anthony at the USA versus France finals. The match saw Team USA take home its fifth consecutive gold medal glory in men’s basketball. All in all, she has become more popular after her impressive showing at the Paris Olympics.

Sha’Carri Richardson got love from all basketball superstars

Sha’Carri Richardson made much news at the basketball finals between Team USA and Team France. She put on her cheerleader robe and got to supporting Team USA, especially LeBron James, as soon as she entered the grounds. The fans were quick to note that she received the same appreciation and acknowledgment from the basketball players.

Sha’Carri Richardson stayed back after the match to congratulate the team. The official handle of the NBC Olympics and Paralympics posted on X with pictures of Richardson with the champions of Team USA. One was her with LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Scottie Pippen, and Carmelo Anthony. She also congratulated Stephen Curry on the historic win.

Fans were most delighted to see the sports legends appreciating each other for their achievements. It marked the spirit of the Olympic Games that united people from different sports and backgrounds to come together. Ultimately, both Gold medals mattered as Team USA tied China with 40 Gold medals each.

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