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Who created the "Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik", the company which would become Adidas?

Adi and Rudolf Dassler

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Adi Kuhn

Adi Dassler

When and where did Adi and Rudolf Dassler create their first shoe?

1932, Frankfurt, Germany

1906, Berlin, Germany

1920, Herzogenaurach, Germany

1955, Goslar, Germany

The Dassler brothers shoe factory continued to grow, in 1928 what significant achievement happened?

Created the first pair of soccer boots

Their shoes were worn at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam

Adi and Rudolf's shoes won gold at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam

In 1949 Adi and Rudolf Dassler split up and closed their business, what caused the split?

Adi and Rudolf disagreed on the future of the company

Adi didn't think Rudolf was a good shoemaker

They didn't like each others wives

The brothers disagreed on politic related issues

After the split, Adi Dassler created the brand Adidas in 1949, how many employees did he have?

Adidas became known worldwide for their innovative soccer boots after the 1954 World Cup, what did Adi Dassler do to the German teams boots?

Changed the laces to make the boots fit better

Put grip on the side of the boots so the ball could be kicked better

Added screw in studs on the bottom of the boot that adapted to the weather conditions

In 1967 Adidas entered a new era for the business, what did they create this year?

Their first piece of apparel, a tracksuit

Their first ball, a soccerball

Their first swimming costume

Their first hat

In 1972, the Olympics came to the home country of Adidas, what did the company introduce to celebrate?

A new name

A new shoe

A new logo

On the 6th September 1978, the man who created an internationally renowned brand, Adi Dassler, passed away at the age of 77.

What band released the song "My Adidas", which started an unexpected collaboration between sneakers and non-athletic products?

Foo Fighters

Run DMC

Beastie Boys

Public Enemy

In 1987 the Dassler family exited Adidas after whose death?

Adi's son Horst Dassler

Adi's wife Kathe

Adi's grandson

Adidas continued on its path of international growth, even after the exit of the Dassler family.Adidas is now one of the leading sports brands of the world, all thanks to one man who had a strong love of sneakers, Adi Dassler

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