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Olympic Sprinter Allyson Felix Broke Bolt’s Record Months After Giving Birth

Published: October 8, 2019 | By: WHUR Contributor

This victory comes a year after being dropped by Nike. In an op-ed article in The New York Times, Felix expresses her feelings towards the brand wanting her to take a 70% pay cut. It seemed that Nike had worries that a pregnancy would decline her performance as an athlete, after declining to agree to a contract to not punish her.

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