adidas AG 15.05.2014 11:00Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHGWe received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG onMay 13, 2014:1. Listed company:adidas AGAdi-Dassler-Straße 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany2. Notifier:Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt/Main, Germany3. Triggering event:Exceeding Threshold4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:5%5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:07.05.20146. Total amount of voting rights:8.58% (equals 17956615 voting rights)calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:2092161867. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant toArt. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:3.18% (equals 6643600 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:0% (equals 0 voting rights)Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant tosec. 25 WpHG:1.05% (equals 2202800 voting rights)thereof held indirectly:0% (equals 0 voting rights)Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:4.35% (equals 9110215 voting rights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Short Put, Expiration date: 16.05.2014Short Put, Expiration date: 20.06.2014Short Put, Expiration date: 18.07.2014Short Put, Expiration date: 19.09.2014Short Put, Expiration date: 19.12.2014Short Put, Expiration date: 20.03.2015Short Put, Expiration date: 19.06.2015Short Put, Expiration date: 18.12.2015Future, cash settlement, Maturity: 18.07.201415.05.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishCompany: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-Straße 1 91074 Herzogenaurach GermanyInternet: www.adidas-group.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------