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2010: a Year Worth Being Memorized for Nike Company |
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In this article, the author mainly tells us the things Nike Company has done to aid these people who suffer earthquake in Haiti or HIV/AIDS in Africa in 2010. |
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| Author: Steven Cherrys |
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In February, Haiti people suffered from the earthquake. Because these runners covered 293,292.32 MILES which was an amazing number during the "Help for Haiti" Nike+ Challenge lasting for three weeks. They collected $150,000 fabulously which would be used for helping the Haiti people out of the suffering. In fact, these money which was sent to two organizations to help the Haiti people to rebuild their homes after the earthquake was just part of Nike's total donation which was $500,000. as to these two organizations, they are Mercy Corps and Architecture for Humanity.
Therefore, thank the Nike+ runners once again! They are an absolutely excellent community. Let's express our thanks for their great efforts.
In the major marathon, once again, Nike athletes won the championship. That is, either in the men's race, or in the women's, Tsegaye Kebede and Liliya Shobukova were both the first one to arrive the terminal. This should be considered as the second victory after the championship which was won by Nike athletes Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot and Teyba Erkesso last week in the Boston Marathon.
In 2008, Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia won the third place in the men's race in Fukuoka, and in 2009, in the same game, he won the championship. Later, Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia won his first victory at the London Marathon, and that was on a cold and humid British morning. He finished the race in 2:05:22 with Nike Streak 3 shoes on the feet. He advanced the second place by exactly one minute.
Liliya Shobukova of Russia was the first one to cover the whole distance in the women's race with the Nike Zoom Marathoner shoes on feet and the time she spent was 2:22:00. In the last year's marathon in Chicago, Liliya won the first place; at the same time, she also kept the European 5,000m record. However, in London, she got out of the line again, because she smoke during the course of the last two kilometers in the game In fact, in the marathon in Chicago, she also behaved in this way.
(NIKE) RED World Championship Team Challenge is set up to aid the HIV/AIDS patients in Africa. You can also give your own help by choosing (NIKE) RED shoes, or becoming a member in your favorite Nike team. Anyway, we expect you to join into the best footballers in the whole world and (NIKE) RED.
In South Africa, these Nike teams will be gathered together. Then, the Nike+ challenge will show us the Nike team with the most faithful fans. To begin with, follow your satisfying Nike team, then run with Nike+ shoes on your feet. Then you can take down the distance you have covered and check the miles your team has run.
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