The Medalist Low from Autry is a faithful revival of the "shoe with the American flag" that dominated the tennis courts in the 1980s. Crafted with a premium blend of smooth cow leather and tactile suede, this silhouette balances vintage athletic heritage with a high-end, contemporary feel. The interior is lined with a comfortable cotton toweling and pigskin mix, ensuring that while the aesthetic is strictly retro, the out-of-the-box comfort is entirely modern.
Features
Premium cow leather and suede upper provides a durable, high-character finish
Soft cotton toweling and pigskin lining delivers immediate, plush comfort
Perforated toe box enhances breathability for all-day temperature control
Iconic American flag branding on the side pays homage to Autry’s North Texas roots
Sizing
The Medalist Low Sneaker fits true to size. Take your usual sneaker size.
Materials
Upper: 80% Cow Leather, 20% Suede Cow Leather
Lining: 50% Towel, 40% Pig Skin, 10% Nylon
Outsole: 100% Rubber
About
Founded in Dallas in 1982, Autry rose to fame as "the shoe with the American flag," earning accolades for its technical tennis and running footwear. After decades in the archives, the brand was recently revived by a group of Italian entrepreneurs who blend its nostalgic 1980s heritage with premium materials and modern craftsmanship. Today, Autry is a global icon of "silent luxury," delivering timeless court-inspired silhouettes that feel just as relevant on the street as they did on the pro circuit.
