In 2000, Jordan Brand launched the Air Jordan 6 Retro Olympic, a tribute to that year's Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Since then, the sneaker has returned once for the 2012 Olympics in London. Twelve years removed from its last retro, and just in time for the Olympic festivities in Paris, France, the Jordan 6 Olympic is returning in OG. The sneakers will be available in full-family sizes, retailing for $200 in men's, $150 in GS, $90 in PS, and $75 in TD. Here is everything you need to know to buy a pair of the Air Jordan 6 Olympics on release day.
Where to Purchase the Air Jordan 6 Olympics
The Air Jordan 6 Olympics will release in full-family sizing, retailing for $200 in men's, $150 in GS, $90 in PS, and $75 in TD. The sneaker is a GR (general release), so the pair will be accessible through multiple retailers. The best option will be through Nike, which will have the most stock and offer free shipping/returns.
For a complete list of where to buy the Air Jordan 6 Olympics on release day, check out the Air Jordan 6 Olympics release page.
- Nike’s Official Website: Always the first stop for Jordan releases, ensure you're logged in and ready to go at release time.
- Sneakerhead Retail Chains: Foot Locker, Champs Sports, and Finish Line often stock new releases, both online and in-store.
- Boutique Sneaker Shops: Local sneaker boutiques often receive limited stock for those looking for a more personal purchase experience.
Tips & Tricks to Cop the Air Jordan 6 Olympics
- Early Bird Gets the Worm: Be online early. Sites often launch sales at specific times, usually in the morning.
- Multiple Devices: Use different devices (phone, tablet, computer) to try to purchase simultaneously.
- Refresh Wisely: If stuck on a loading screen, try refreshing your browser — but do it sparingly.
- Payment Preparedness: Have your payment information saved on the sites or apps for faster checkout.
- Enter raffles: there are plenty of raffles open for the Air Jordan 6 Olympics
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