Nike Ballestra Fencing Shoes
Weighs up to 20 less than other performance fencing shoes.
Nike ballestra fencing shoes. Worn by mariel zagunis. You will also find this shoe labeled as the nike ballestra or the nike fencing shoe. The ballestra fencing shoe is the most comfortable practical and innovative fencing shoe i have ever worn. You can tell immediately after putting it on that great amounts of thought and technology have gone into this shoe.
Adidas fencing pro 16 salmon 193 50 193 50. Comparatively they are very lightweight and sleek looking. Later in 2012 the ballestra was the shoe worn by the us olympic fencing team just giving you an idea of how great these are. The shoe was 1st launched for the 2008 olympic games.
The ballestra shoes combine flexibility and durability to equal a shoe that is light weight and will last a long time. Af elite 2017 fencing shoes. Nike air zoom fencing shoe cool grey blk anthrct wlf. Nike air zoom fencing shoes obsidian game red white 145 00.
More commonly known as the nike ballestra. The nike air ballestra in 2010 black gray white color scheme. The volt colored ballestra was the official shoe of the us olympic fencing team in 2012. The shoe retails for 220 00 making it just about the highest priced fencing shoe on the market.
The visually most distinctive feature which also has been spotted right away by my club mates of the hi tec x leon paul razor as opposed to the nike ballestra is for sure the asymmetric lacing which combined with the material mix makes this shoe really stand out from the crowd of the usual fencing shoes. Stable base of support in forefoot. Outsole designed to maximize traction on competition surfaces. It is designed for fencing with great forward and lateral support.
This was first released back in 2008 during the olympic games. Nike was the official beijing olympics team outfitter for a number of countries including the us. At long last the nike air ballestra is making its way back to the retail fencing market. The premier source for nike fencing shoes nike fencing apparel nike fencing accessories for nike fencing product purchases.
Adidas en guard fencing shoes blue. Nike zoom air and poron foam for added cushioning in high impact areas. Originally launched in 2008 as part of nike s entrance into the olympic footwear market the ballestra was only available to the athletes at the beijing games and to a limited run of 500 pair of the shoes. Nike launched the new nike ballestra shoe today on their online store.