Athletic shoe
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An athletic shoe is a generic name for footwear designed for sporting and physical activities.
Athletic Shoes, depending on the location and the actual type of footwear, may also be referred to as trainers (British English), sandshoes, gym boots or joggers (Australian English) running shoes, runners or gutties (Canadian English, Australian English, Hiberno-English), sneakers, tennis shoes (North American English, Australian English), gym shoes, tennies, sports shoes, sneaks, or takkies (South African English) and rubber shoes (Philippine English) canvers (Nigerian English).
