Diversity is one of the cornerstones of the Olympic Games. For weeks we get to see ... The disparity of ages is particularly ...

There’s always kids who’ll be excited and you ... to move into the semi-finals and so on. When I started skateboarding, the Olympics were never a goal or a dream of mine, because I never ...

Ashley Gindre is proof that age and gender are not barriers to success in skateboarding. On Saturday, the nine-year-old won the Johannesburg leg of the Kimberley Diamond Cup competition. What made the ...

Fourteen-year-old Arisa Trew led a pack of teenagers who swept the podium of the women’s park skateboarding competition ... On the high-pressure Olympic stage, the young athletes banded together.

On the Olympic podium ... tricks on their skateboards that most kids their age only get to see on Instagram. After decades in the shadows of men's skateboarding, the future for the sport's ...

"When I was a kid, which doesn't seem that long ago, skateboarding was a crime, literally," he said. "Now we're winning gold medals in the Olympics." ...

Here’s who to watch across all four Olympic skateboarding contests ... “I was already at the skatepark when these kids showed up and I was literally teaching them how to drop in for the first time,” ...

Nyjah Huston, of the United States, poses after winning the bronze medal in the men’s skateboard street final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo ...

skateboarding park final at the Olympic Qualifier Series on June 23 ... training there—have known each other since they were kids. The friendships always supercede the rivalry.

But when I was a kid, it was the furthest thing ... Skateboarders from 25 different countries competed at the skateboarding competition during the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. “I think it's as ...

PARIS (Reuters) -The men's street skateboarding competition at the Paris Olympics was postponed on Saturday, organisers said in a statement, as rain poured down on the outdoor urban park venue.