Team USA Announces First-Ever Olympic Skateboarding Lineup

Introducing the First Olympic Skateboarding Team Heading to Tokyo This Summer

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Cory Juneau

Along with being a member of the USA Skateboarding national team, Juneau is also on the Vans Skateboarding Roster. For more about Juneau, check out his USA Skateboarding profile.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Park

Age: 22

Hometown: San Diego

Instagram: @coryjuneau

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Heimana Reynold

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Reynold has been skating since he was 6 years old on the Hawaiian island Oahu. According to his USA Skateboarding profile, "he secured the 2019 Park World Championship title and dominated nearly every international skateboarding event" in 2019.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Park

Age: 22

Hometown: Honolulu

Instagram: @heimana_reynolds

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Zion Wright

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Skateboarding has brought joy to Wright since he was 4 years old. Since entering his first competition at 8 years old, he has become equally skilled in both park and street skating. For more about Wright, check out his USA Skateboarding profile.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Park

Age: 22

Hometown: Jupiter, FL

Instagram: @zionwright

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Brighton Zeuner

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One of the younger members of the Olympic team, Zeuner is a skater born ready for the Games. She is the first Vans Park Series world champion and won the gold medal in the X Games in both 2017 and 2018. Check out Zeuner's USA Skateboarding profile for more about her interests and upbringing.

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Park

Age: 16

Hometown: Encinitas, CA

Instagram: @brightonzeuner

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Bryce Wettstein

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With a wooden skating bowl in her backyard, it's clear that skateboarding is an important part of Wettstein's day-to-day life. The 2019 USA National Champion for women's park said Monday at the USA Skateboarding announcement that "skateboarding makes you hone in on what something is for its true meaning." For more about Wettstein, check out her USA Skateboarding profile.

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Park

Age: 16

Hometown: Encinitas, CA

Instagram: @brycewettstein

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Jordyn Barratt

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Especially in the past few years, Barratt has been getting on podium after podium for both skating and surfing. According to her USA Skateboarding profile, in 2017, she was the first woman to qualify for the Dew Tour Park Am contest, skating alongside the men.

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Park

Age: 22

Hometown: Haleiwa, HI

Instagram: @jordynbarratt

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Jake Ilardi

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Floridian skater Ilardi is already well-known as the 2018 champion of the International Skateboarding Open in Nanjing. To see more on his interests and sponsors, check out his USA Skateboarding profile.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Street

Age: 24

Hometown: Osprey, FL

Instagram: @jakeilardi

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Jagger Eaton

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A well-decorated competitor in both park and street skating, Eaton also holds a world record. According to his USA Skateboarding profile, at just 11 years old, Eaton set the Guinness World Record as the youngest ever X Games youngest competitor in 2012.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Street

Age: 20

Hometown: Mesa, AZ

Instagram: @jaggereaton

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Nyjah Huston

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A recognizable face in the world of street skating, Huston has been a powerhouse in the sport for over a decade. With more than a dozen medals under his belt, he's definitely one to watch in Tokyo. For more about Huston and his accolades, check out his USA Skateboarding profile.

Olympic Team: Men's Skateboard Street

Age: 26

Hometown: Laguna Beach, CA

Instagram: @nyjah

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Alana Smith

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Smith is known for pushing skateboarding limits ever since their 2013 X Games silver medal. According to Alana's USA Skateboarding profile, they want to be "known as a good skater, someone that made a difference."

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Street

Age: 20

Hometown: Mesa, AZ

Instagram: @alanasmithskate

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Alexis Sablone

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Considered a "true street" skater, Sablone is one of the most respected in the sport. According to her USA Skateboarding profile, she is currently the only pro woman on several all-male teams including Converse and WKND skateboards.

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Street

Age: 34

Hometown: Old Saybrook, CT

Instagram: @suminaynay

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Mariah Duran

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Duran is considered a standout technical skater who "represents the next generation of female street skaters," according to her USA Skateboarding profile. You might recognize Duran from her Mountain Dew or Adidas commercials.

Olympic Team: Women's Skateboard Street

Age: 24

Hometown: Albuquerque

Instagram: @mariahduran_

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USA Olympic Skateboarding Team Debut Announcement Event

To find out more about each player on the Tokyo-bound team and why they love skating, watch the USA Skateboarding announcement event above. If you're ready to set your alarms to watch all of these skaters compete, check out the Olympic Skateboarding schedule.

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