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The Warmup Lap | 6.15.12 - USA Track & Field Olympic Uniforms Look Fast

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The USA Track & Field uniforms for the 2012 Summer Olympics were unveiled on Thursday, highlighted by the golf ball-inspired Nike Pro TurboSpeed suit:

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