Posts tagged skateboarding
The Guardian: Lockdown spurs 11-year-old skateboarder to make history with first 1080-degree turn

I read about Gui on Monday and was very impressed. I can roller skate and ice skate, but am absolutely useless on a skate board.

  • Gui Khury lands holy grail of skating while in lockdown

  • Brazilian surpasses previous record first set by Tony Hawk

The closure of schools in Brazil due to the coronavirus pandemic gave 11-year-old prodigy Gui Khury plenty of time to perfect his skateboarding skills as he became the first person to land a 1080-degree turn on a vertical ramp.

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