While there's no denying the all-time iconic status of the original, 'silver bullet' Air Max 97, there are a handful of situations in the world in which the preference for gold over silver is an objective fact and not a subjective choice. First and foremost of these situations would be (what was supposed to have been) an Olympic year. 

A 'gold medal' edition of the Air Max 97 outfits OG construction in the unparalleled glory of gold, right down to the classic, full length Air unit. Usually, it's a lot harder to obtain a gold medal, so you don't want to miss out. 

If a size is not listed, it is sold out. 

• Nike Air Max 97 
• Metallic Gold/Metallic Gold-Black
• CT4556-700