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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 19, 2011
 
 
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NIKE, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
     
OREGON
1-10635
93-0584541
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
     
ONE BOWERMAN DRIVE
BEAVERTON, OR
 
97005-6453
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(503)671-6453
   
NO CHANGE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders
 
The NIKE, Inc. annual meeting of shareholders was held on Monday, September 19, 2011, in Beaverton, Oregon.  The following matters were submitted to a vote of the shareholders, the results of which are as follows:
 
 
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors:
 
    Directors Elected by Holders of Class A Common Stock:
 
 Class A Nominees for Director      For     Withheld     Broker Non-Votes
 Elizabeth J. Comstock     89,501,872       8,000       0
 John G. Connors     89,509,872       0       0
 Timothy D. Cook     89,501,872       8,000       0
 Douglas G. Houser     89,509,872       0       0
 Philip H. Knight     89,509,872       0       0
 Mark G. Parker     89,509,872       0       0
 Johnathan A. Rodgers     89,501,872       8,000       0
 Orin C. Smith     89,501,872       8,000       0
 John R. Thompson, Jr.     89,509,872       0       0
 
    Directors Elected by Holders of Class B Common Stock:
 
 Class B Nominees for Director      For     Withheld     Broker Non-Votes
 Alan B. Graf, Jr.     287,286,662       1,415,897       28,379,654
 John C. Lechleiter     287,405,458       1,297,101       28,379,654
 Phyllis M. Wise     170,163,298       118,539,262       28,379,654
 

Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation:
 
    Class A and Class B Common Stock Voting Together:
 
 
For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes
  372,387,771       4,428,116       1,396,544       28,379,654
 
 
Proposal 3 - Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation:
 
    Class A and Class B Common Stock Voting Together:
 
 
1 year 2 Years  3 Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes
332,373,035 557,117  44,478,476 533,796 28,379,654
 
 
Proposal 4 - Ratify the Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2012:
 
    Class A and Class B Common Stock Voting Together:
 
 
For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes
  399,968,429       6,048,836       574,820       0

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 
NIKE, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
       
Date:  September 23, 2011
By:
/s/    Donald W. Blair  
    Donald W. Blair  
    Chief Financial Officer