Skate facts & stats

Question 1

How old was Asher Bradshaw when he became the youngest skateboarder to land a 900, in 2019?

Accepted Answer

10 years old. He landed it on May 23, 2019, at Woodward West action-sports camp in Tehachapi, California.

Question 2

How old was Japan's Kokona Hiraki when she won silver in women's park skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics?

Accepted Answer

12 years old. The Tokyo women's park podium was full of teenagers, with Japan taking gold and silver.

Question 3

Sky Brown won bronze in women's park at the Tokyo Olympics. How old was she?

Accepted Answer

13 years and 28 days. That made her Britain's youngest-ever Olympic medallist. Only the silver medalist, Kokona Hiraki, was younger.

Question 4

How old was Sakura Yosozumi when she won Olympic gold in women's park skateboarding in Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

19 years old. At 19 she was practically a veteran next to the 12- and 13-year-olds who joined her on the podium.

Question 5

About how many public skateparks has Tony Hawk's nonprofit, The Skatepark Project, helped build in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

close to 700, across all 50 states. Founded in 2002, the nonprofit focuses on creating safe, inclusive skateparks in underserved communities.

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