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Nov 12, 2025 8 min

NIKE – Untold Story

from The Contributors Hosted by Victor Gichun

Picture this: A 13-year-old boy from a rainy city ties on bulky shoes for his first big race. They feel awful – like bricks on his feet, slowing him down with every step. That one bad experience lights a fire inside him, one that would change sports forever and build a massive company known around the world. But who was this kid, and how did his gripe with gear turn into billions? Stick around – the story's about to get wild.About the channel.On The Contributors Channel, you can learn how to start and grow your business, invest in crypto, generate passive income, and build wealth.Subscribe for all new updates https://www.youtube.com/c/thecontributors/videos?sub_confirmation=1 Victor Gichun is the Creator and Host of The Contributors Channel, and a co-founder of Excess Logic, the #1 Nationwide Reverse Logistics Provider. Since 2012, Excess Logic has helped over 500 companies, including Google, Meta, LG, and Hitachi, remove excess test, measurement, lab, and R&D Equipment, computers, and electronics, networking gear, destroy data, and reclaim residual value. If you need to remove surplus equipment and electronics and recoup maximum value, visit https://excesslogic.com/ For collaboration and advertising, please email: [email protected] Timing00:00 NIKE- Untold Story | Introduction00:39 CHAPTER 1: THE RUNNER'S FRUSTRATION01:49 CHAPTER 2: THE CRAZY IDEA TAKES FLIGHT03:08 CHAPTER 3: INNOVATION IN THE KITCHEN04:41 CHAPTER 4: BETRAYAL AND A NEW BEGINNING05:49 CHAPTER 5: THE GRIND TO GLORY06:58 CHAPTER 6: EMPIRE OF THE SWOOSHFollow me on:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@victorgichun LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorgichun/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thecontributorsfb Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vicgichun/ Twitter https://twitter.com/VictorGichun#nike #michaeljordan #airjordan

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