Freestyle skateboarding (or freestyle) is one of the oldest styles of skateboarding and was intermittently popular from the 1960s until the early 1990s...
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specifically for use by skateboarders, freestyle BMXers, aggressive skaters, and more recently, scooters. However, skateboarding has become controversial...
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A freestyle skateboarding trick is a trick performed with a skateboard while freestyle skateboarding. Some of these tricks are done in a stationary position...
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Rodney Mullen (category Freestyle skateboarders)
professional skateboarder who practices freestyle skateboarding and street skateboarding. He is considered one of the most influential skateboarders of all...
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retired American professional freestyle skateboarder and the founder/CEO of Eastern Skateboard Supply, the largest skateboard wholesale company in North...
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which are very difficult. Freestyle skateboarding tricks are tricks specifically associated with freestyle skateboarding. They are part of the building...
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Z-Boys (redirect from Zephyr skateboard team)
aggressive style in the freestyle section of the competition, though innovative, was critiqued by the older establishment of skateboarding. However, half of...
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Jay Adams (category American skateboarders)
American skateboarder. As a teen, he was the youngest member of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team (Z-Boys). His spontaneous freestyle skateboarding style...
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relation to skateboarding culture. Probably the oldest style of skateboarding, freestyle skateboarding developed from the use of skateboards as a mode of...
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Isamu Yamamoto (category Freestyle skateboarders)
Japanese world Freestyle skateboarding champion. At age fourteen, Yamamoto took first place at the World Freestyle Round-Up Skateboarding Championships...
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board while riding, and freestyle, which can encompass trick skating and executing tricks often associated with street skateboards. The first longboards...
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Per Welinder (category Freestyle skateboarders)
entrepreneur and former professional skateboarder. During the 1980s he achieved international fame as a freestyle skater and was a leading member of the...
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Casper is a freestyle skateboarding trick that was invented by Bobby "Casper" Boyden in the late 1970s. Boyden had a very pale skin and he was nicknamed...
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accessories. After the skateboard boom of the late 1980s had died, former Powell Peralta professional and freestyle skateboarder Per Welinder wanted to...
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Street skateboarding is a skateboarding discipline which focuses on flat-ground tricks, grinds, slides and aerials within urban environments, and public...
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kayaking Freestyle (monster trucks) Freestyle motocross Freestyle nunchaku Freestyle scootering Freestyle skateboarding Freestyle skiing Freestyle skydiving...
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2024 Olympic Qualifier Series (section Skateboarding)
athletes who will compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing. In April 2022, International Olympic...
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Martin: Freestyle Skateboarding"[1], filmed in November 2009 in Los Angeles, California, prominently featured Martin's freestyle roots as a skateboarder and...
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skateboard designed to closely simulate the behavior of a snowboard. Freeboards were developed to allow snowboarders to transition to skateboarding (as...
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X Games (category Skateboarding competitions)
held all over the world and typically include sports such as skateboarding, BMX, freestyle motorcross, skiing and snowboarding. Participants compete to...
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X Games VIII (section Skateboarding - Park)
to 19, 2002. The events included Moto X (Big Air, Step Up and Freestyle), Skateboarding (Park, Vert Best Trick, Vert Doubles, Vert, Street and Street...
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Kickflip (category Skateboarding tricks)
credited to land the first kickflip on a surfboard. In the 1970s freestyle skateboarders learned to flip the board over beneath them by lifting a rail edge...
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Sole Technology (category Skateboard shoe companies)
owned and run by Pierre André Senizergues, a former professional freestyle skateboarder. The company's headquarters are in Lake Forest, California, United...
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Alan Gelfand (category American skateboarders)
Central Florida Skateboard Championships, Skateboard City, Port Orange, Florida: Showcased his prowess in slalom and freestyle skateboarding. 1977 Florida...
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Downhill Skateboarding Inline Freestyle Inline Hockey Rink Hockey Roller Derby Roller Freestyle Skateboarding Inline speed skating Skateboarding events...
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World Skate (redirect from International Skateboarding Federation)
called rink hockey or quad hockey Scootering, also called freestyle scootering Skateboarding Skate cross World Skate was established as the Fédération...
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Russ Howell (category Freestyle skateboarders)
professional skateboarder. While working towards his degree in physical education, Howell competed and won many freestyle skateboarding competitions throughout...
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delivery companies. Textor competed in freestyle skateboarding competitions around Florida as part of the Sims Skateboards team. According to Craig Snyder's...
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without the use of pedal torque Manual, balancing on two wheels in freestyle skateboarding tricks The Manual (How to Have a Number One the Easy Way) is a...
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beach men beach women Water polo men women Weightlifting Wrestling 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series (breaking, BMX freestyle, skateboarding, sport climbing)...
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