![First, she took on Nike. Now Olympic track star Allyson Felix wants to end the maternal health crisis. First, she took on Nike. Now Olympic track star Allyson Felix wants to end the maternal health crisis.](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit-1500w,f_auto,q_auto:best/newscms/2021_08/3452391/allyson-2x1.jpeg)
First, she took on Nike. Now Olympic track star Allyson Felix wants to end the maternal health crisis.
![Tokyo Olympics: Allyson Felix kept running, stood up to Nike and redefined what's possible for women in sports - CBSSports.com Tokyo Olympics: Allyson Felix kept running, stood up to Nike and redefined what's possible for women in sports - CBSSports.com](https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2021/08/06/6d377ff6-c931-4729-a712-6997cf4a3d42/thumbnail/1200x675/80095498995bf3c0bf61296729b7c802/3-felix-olympics.jpg)
Tokyo Olympics: Allyson Felix kept running, stood up to Nike and redefined what's possible for women in sports - CBSSports.com
![Another Olympic Gold for Nike Athletics This shot of Allyson Felix was retouched from stock photography for a look developme… | Nike outfits, Allyson felix, Athlete Another Olympic Gold for Nike Athletics This shot of Allyson Felix was retouched from stock photography for a look developme… | Nike outfits, Allyson felix, Athlete](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/b7/92/0b/b7920b2d99b28fee658942c812faebf8.jpg)
Another Olympic Gold for Nike Athletics This shot of Allyson Felix was retouched from stock photography for a look developme… | Nike outfits, Allyson felix, Athlete
![Why did Nike pay Allyson Felix less? Real reason for the star athlete's deal with major brand explored Why did Nike pay Allyson Felix less? Real reason for the star athlete's deal with major brand explored](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2022/08/96f17-16608455329292-1920.jpg)
Why did Nike pay Allyson Felix less? Real reason for the star athlete's deal with major brand explored
![When Allyson Felix became pregnant, Nike offered her 70% less on her contract due to the pregnancy. Fueled by Nike telling her “Know your place and just run”, Felix dropped Nike and When Allyson Felix became pregnant, Nike offered her 70% less on her contract due to the pregnancy. Fueled by Nike telling her “Know your place and just run”, Felix dropped Nike and](https://preview.redd.it/91aji0ddckg71.jpg?auto=webp&s=0242c18b733d011f7876d31a339dacf7d0681939)
When Allyson Felix became pregnant, Nike offered her 70% less on her contract due to the pregnancy. Fueled by Nike telling her “Know your place and just run”, Felix dropped Nike and
![Allyson Felix: Olympic athlete says Nike wanted to pay her 70% less after giving birth | The Independent Allyson Felix: Olympic athlete says Nike wanted to pay her 70% less after giving birth | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2019/05/23/09/allyson-felix.jpg?width=1200)