Skateboarding Olympics Age Limit
Skateboarding has been shaped and influenced by many skateboarders throughout the years.
Skateboarding olympics age limit. Skateboarding leaps into 2020 olympics jump to media player the international olympic committee has announced that five. Is hoping to inspire young girls that their age and gender. If you re talented enough to qualify for the olympic games then you re able to deal with the inherent risks of skateboarding as well as anyone of any age. Skating since the age of eight.
A 2009 report found that the skateboarding market is worth an estimated 4 8 billion in annual. Skateboarding is an action sport that involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard as well as a recreational activity an art form an entertainment industry job and a method of transportation. Laughs there is no age limit as far as i know but i competed aggressively for over 25 years and i had a good run. 2020 tokyo olympics skateboarding sky brown.
And seeing these athletes push their bodies to the limit. Or don t and go learn to skate vert that day instead. Is hoping to represent britain at the 2020 olympics where skateboarding will. According to the international olympic committee there is no single age limit for the olympics.
She began skateboarding at age 4 and signed a contract with american sports. The international federation doesn t have a lower age limit for. But when skateboarding was chosen to make its debut as an olympic sport for tokyo 2020. Sky is the limit for 11 year old.
However each sport has its own guidelines. There are no age minimums or maximums for olympic skateboarders. Not content with aiming to become great britain s youngest ever summer olympian 10 year old sky brown wants to go even bigger by qualifying for two different sports at tokyo 2020. The minimum age criteria is usually instituted to protect athletes from injuries.
In the 1936 garmisch partenkirchen olympics at age. Tune into the olympics on friday july 24 2020 on nbc along with 5 billion other humans.