Grey Handball Spezial – adidas suede classic on a gum sole
This pair combines two shades of grey (Grey Four and Grey Six) with cream 3-Stripes and a gum rubber sole. It's a calm, versatile colourway that looks good all year round.
The Handball Spezial debuted in 1979 as a shoe for top handball players and quickly became popular outside the hall. Its character comes from a low suede upper, a T-toe and a soft rubber outsole that, according to adidas, stays true to the archive roots.
Key features
- Low-profile suede upper
- T-toe overlay
- Soft rubber outsole
- Colourway: Grey Four / Off White / Grey Six
Specifications
- Style: adidas Handball Spezial
- Type: lifestyle sneakers
- Upper: suede with synthetic details
- Sole: rubber
- Colour: grey (Grey Four / Off White / Grey Six)
- Manufacturer code: IH6588
Who it's for
For anyone who wants classic everyday sneakers – for town, work and weekends.
Size and fit
- Compare the insole length (CM tab) with the shoes you usually wear.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Handball Spezial come from?
According to adidas, the style debuted in 1979 as a shoe for handball players. It quickly moved beyond the hall and became an everyday classic.
How do I look after suede?
Suede is best cleaned dry with a soft brush and protected from moisture with a protector spray. You'll find care products in the Sneaker care section.
How do I choose my size?
The safest way is to compare the insole length in the CM tab with the shoes you usually wear and pick the size with a similar length.
See all colours: adidas Handball Spezial.
