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\ EP, COACH BILL BOWERMAN to both Nike and The Nike Store,
spent his nights sketching, cutting For more than twenty-five years, improv
and gluing together patterns
of lightweight shoes,
lie was handcrafting
innovative footwear in
an attempt to help his
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runners increase speed.
It was all part of Bowerman’s re
lentless dedication to improving athletic
performance, a drive that eventually led
ing performance is still the
idea behind The Eugene
Nike Store. Created as a
place for local athletes
to come and check out
the latest technology in
athletic equipment or as a place to just
sit and talk sports, we’re still here today
for the verv same reason.
THE EVOLUTION OF INNOVATION:
M.
1972
1974
1987
1991
TODAY
THE NIKE STORE AT 5TH STREET PUBLIC MARKET.