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Discover How Math Helps Skateboarders Optimise Half-Pipe Speed and Height
Math can help skateboarders enhance their performance on half-pipes by using optimal body positions. A recent study showed that crouching when descending and standing at strategic points boosts speed and height, achieving faster results. This research could also aid robotic motion, simplifying complex movement tasks for machines.
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USA Athlete Complains About Poor Condition Of Paris Olympic Medal, Organisers Respond
USA's professional skateboarder Nyjah Huston had complained about the poor condition of the bronze medal he won at Paris Olympics.
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"Like It Went To War": Olympic Skateboarder Questions Quality Of His Medal
After winning bronze in men's street skateboarding at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Nyjah Huston expressed surprise at the quick deterioration of his medal on social media, humorously comparing it to a war veteran.
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Video: Man Travels From Manali To Kanyakumari On Skateboard, Internet Amazed
Professional skateboarder Ritik Kratzel was on a mission with his skateboard and one tiny backpack in India. He began his journey on his skateboard from Manali and went all the way to Kanyakumari.
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At 9, Philippines Skateboarder Mazel Paris Alegado Makes History By Competing At Asian Games
Mazel Paris Alegado -- aged nine -- competed in skateboarding at the Asian Games on Monday
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5-Year-Old, Airah Aymen Khan's Onam Swag Comes With A Stylish Kasavu Saree And Skate Board
Airah Aymen Khan's Onam celebration in a kasavu saree on a skateboard is how next-gen beats tradition
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Amsterdam Opens "Trailblazing" Safe Space For LGBTQ, Women Skaters
Skateboarders zip around a skatepark unique in Amsterdam, one of the first in the world to provide a safe space for LGBTQ and women skaters. Despite its image as a sport of rebels, skateboarding has long had issues with sexism, homophobia.
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AI-Generated Pics Show Elderly Women Skating On Streets, Internet Stunned
The pictures, created using the app Midjourney, show the elderly women having a fun time on roller skates.
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Watch: Skateboarder Grinds Out Of Plane At 9,022 Feet, Creates World Record
Leticia accomplished the "feeble grind," a challenging manoeuvre that combines a 50/50 and boardslide routine while in the air, according to the Guinness World Record.
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Watch: Dale Steyn's Skateboard Stunt Will Blow Your Mind
The 39-year-old former cricketer's balance and skills while attempting the stunt has left his fans amazed. It is also a testimony of his fitness. "The swag never drops," was caption used for the video on twitter by SRH.
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Lotus Reveals 592bhp All-Electric Eletre SUV
Lotus first SUV goes all-electric and sits on a new skateboard architecture set to underpin its future EVs
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This Bipedal Robot Can Walk, Fly, or Even Ride a Skateboard
A team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have come up with a bipedal robot that performs the twin function of walking and flying. Named Leonardo, the part-walking robot, part-flying drone is built in such a way that it can balance itself on a slackline, hop around, or even ride a skateboard.
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Gordon Murray Design's iStream Concept Pushes His Weightless Philosophy To EVs
GMD has been focused on developing an EV platform that helps with weight saving and uses new manufacturing techniques
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This Sports Legend Is Selling Skateboards Painted With His Own Blood
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk has teamed up with Liquid Death, a canned water company, to release a line of limited-edition skateboards infused with his own blood.
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Tokyo Olympics: Aussie Teen Keegan Palmer Wins Skateboarding Gold With Top-Secret Trick
Keegan Palmer, 18, posted a score of 95.83 in his third and last run in the final to clinch the skateboarding gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Discover How Math Helps Skateboarders Optimise Half-Pipe Speed and Height
Math can help skateboarders enhance their performance on half-pipes by using optimal body positions. A recent study showed that crouching when descending and standing at strategic points boosts speed and height, achieving faster results. This research could also aid robotic motion, simplifying complex movement tasks for machines.
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USA Athlete Complains About Poor Condition Of Paris Olympic Medal, Organisers Respond
USA's professional skateboarder Nyjah Huston had complained about the poor condition of the bronze medal he won at Paris Olympics.
-
"Like It Went To War": Olympic Skateboarder Questions Quality Of His Medal
After winning bronze in men's street skateboarding at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Nyjah Huston expressed surprise at the quick deterioration of his medal on social media, humorously comparing it to a war veteran.
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Video: Man Travels From Manali To Kanyakumari On Skateboard, Internet Amazed
Professional skateboarder Ritik Kratzel was on a mission with his skateboard and one tiny backpack in India. He began his journey on his skateboard from Manali and went all the way to Kanyakumari.
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At 9, Philippines Skateboarder Mazel Paris Alegado Makes History By Competing At Asian Games
Mazel Paris Alegado -- aged nine -- competed in skateboarding at the Asian Games on Monday
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5-Year-Old, Airah Aymen Khan's Onam Swag Comes With A Stylish Kasavu Saree And Skate Board
Airah Aymen Khan's Onam celebration in a kasavu saree on a skateboard is how next-gen beats tradition
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Amsterdam Opens "Trailblazing" Safe Space For LGBTQ, Women Skaters
Skateboarders zip around a skatepark unique in Amsterdam, one of the first in the world to provide a safe space for LGBTQ and women skaters. Despite its image as a sport of rebels, skateboarding has long had issues with sexism, homophobia.
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AI-Generated Pics Show Elderly Women Skating On Streets, Internet Stunned
The pictures, created using the app Midjourney, show the elderly women having a fun time on roller skates.
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Watch: Skateboarder Grinds Out Of Plane At 9,022 Feet, Creates World Record
Leticia accomplished the "feeble grind," a challenging manoeuvre that combines a 50/50 and boardslide routine while in the air, according to the Guinness World Record.
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Watch: Dale Steyn's Skateboard Stunt Will Blow Your Mind
The 39-year-old former cricketer's balance and skills while attempting the stunt has left his fans amazed. It is also a testimony of his fitness. "The swag never drops," was caption used for the video on twitter by SRH.
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Lotus Reveals 592bhp All-Electric Eletre SUV
Lotus first SUV goes all-electric and sits on a new skateboard architecture set to underpin its future EVs
-
This Bipedal Robot Can Walk, Fly, or Even Ride a Skateboard
A team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have come up with a bipedal robot that performs the twin function of walking and flying. Named Leonardo, the part-walking robot, part-flying drone is built in such a way that it can balance itself on a slackline, hop around, or even ride a skateboard.
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Gordon Murray Design's iStream Concept Pushes His Weightless Philosophy To EVs
GMD has been focused on developing an EV platform that helps with weight saving and uses new manufacturing techniques
-
This Sports Legend Is Selling Skateboards Painted With His Own Blood
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk has teamed up with Liquid Death, a canned water company, to release a line of limited-edition skateboards infused with his own blood.
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Tokyo Olympics: Aussie Teen Keegan Palmer Wins Skateboarding Gold With Top-Secret Trick
Keegan Palmer, 18, posted a score of 95.83 in his third and last run in the final to clinch the skateboarding gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
