Originally created for the Olympic Games in Munich and was typically worn on the podium. The Adidas SL-72 has grew to become an iconic shoe in its own right.

The original Adidas SL72 were pre fabricated from breathable nylon weave, but the shoes most distinctive features have been the traction tread outsole, constructed in the heel counter and light-weight design therefore the study Adidas SL72 (Super Light). The original was launched as a running shoe, but they gained far more appreciation from the fashion experienced casuals of the 80s who’s collection of adidas iconic shoes grew and grew.

The Adidas SL72 has often been produced employing a combination of nylon artifact and blended with suede to produce a truly light-weight running shoe. These Adidas SL72′s have been mostly seen on the podiums of the 1972 Olympics and have acquired a cult following among many. With the sport integral to adidas' 60 years of iconic Soles & Stripes, these classic trainers celebrate the brand's pitch and terrace domination.