For so long the industry has really ignored females and given us no spotlight. - by Faye Couros 27 Jul 2021
The Olympic games are hosting skateboarding for the first time in its history. The milestone is excitedly coinciding with the rise of young female skateboarders, finally receiving support from the male-dominated sport.
WATCH: Aimee Massie Skating.
Compared to many sports, skateboarding is inherently unique because it started as a counterculture movement, but also it attracts young athletes who are pushing incredible boundaries.
Teenage girls are rapidly becoming the faces of skateboarding, and this has been made more than clear at Japan’s Olympics.