Paralympian Stef Reid who called out Nike for refusing to sell her one shoe despite using amputee mannequins in store reveals sportswear giant’s response to her viral TikTok [Video]

04:46 EDT 15 Apr 2024 , updated 05:16 EDT 15 Apr 2024

A British paralympian who called out Nike after she was unable to buy a single trainer rather than a pair, despite the sportswear giant using amputee mannequins in stores, revealed the brand is willing to discuss the issue further after her story went viral.

Athlete Stef Reid, 39, who lost  her right foot in a boating accident at the age of 16 and was made an MBE in 2018 for services to Paralympic sport, got in touch with Nike after friends told her about the mannequins.

She contacted the company with ‘the obvious question’, asking whether she could buy solo shoes – but in response, it only offered her a 10 per cent discount, rising to 15 per cent on a pair of trainers.

In response, Stef took to TikTokto share the story, garnering some 3.4 million views, as well as having several news outlet report on the story …