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She is one of few Asian-American women professional skateboarders and was a pioneer of Vert skateboarding and vert pool skateboarding for women. [ 3 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Oyama was sponsored by Santa Cruz Skateboards [ 2 ] and garnered additional sponsorships by brands managed under the NHS, Inc. umbrella, including Independent Trucks , OJ Wheels ...
AKA: Girl Skater is a 2003 documentary about four female professional skateboarders on a skateboarding tour in Australia.. The documentary follows Dave Carnie (from Big Brother Skateboard Magazine) as he leads pro skaters Amy Caron, [1] Vanessa Torres, [2] Monica Shaw, [3] and Jaime Reyes on a tour of Australia, visiting a variety of skate parks and tourist attractions.
Reyes, the only girl at the event, won first place for her age group. [1] After the event, Real began flowing Reyes boards. [3] During her early competitive career, Reyes was often one of few women competing alongside Elissa Steamer and Lauren Mollica. [3] Reyes got the cover of Thrasher in April 1994. [1]
Getting Nowhere Faster is a 2004 American skate video featuring female skateboarders. The video features skateboarding footage of the world's most prominent female skateboarders, as well as a fiction film called The Skatepark Hauntings of Debbie Escalante. The skateboarding footage is interwoven with scenes from the video.
Geering is the first woman to ride for Girl Skateboards. [7] [8]In 2018, Geering won 1st place in the Advanced category at the 4th Annual Stop, Drop, and Roll ladies' skate contest at Quilchena Park in Vancouver, Canada. [9]
Vanessa Torres (born July 17, 1986, in Anaheim, California) is a professional skateboarder. She is sponsored by Meow Skateboards [1] and is the first woman to win X Games gold. [2] In 2003 the X Games first featured female skateboarding competitions; Torres placed first, winning gold, in the street event (then called Park). [3]
American female skateboarders (46 P) J. Japanese female skateboarders (12 P) Pages in category "Female skateboarders"
At the time, Mimi Knoop, a professional vert skater and vice president of the Action Sports Alliance, a nonprofit association of professional women's skateboarders, said that "Elissa has paved the way for those girls in street and set the bar ability-wise for all those girls that are coming up." [10]