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4/29/2026AI summary
Two-Time World Champion Sprinter Abby Steiner Sues Puma Over Alleged Defective Footwear
Abby Steiner, two-time World Championship gold medalist sprinter, has filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts Superior Court alleging Puma supplied defective footwear that caused chronic foot and ankle injuries ending her career. The lawsuit claims specific Puma models including Deviate Nitro Elite 2 and 3 altered her running mechanics, leading to Haglund's deformity, partial Achilles tear, and three surgeries between 2023-2025. She seeks damages for medical expenses, lost earnings, and long-term physical impact.
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