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The
skateboard will be 40 year old this year.
The
first National Skateboard Championship was held in 1965.
Skateboading is America's sixith largest participatory sport.
There are more than 6 million skateboarders in our country.
Almost half of them live in California.
More than 300 skateparks were built all over North America.
The deck, wheels, and trucks are the three main parts of a skateboard.
An ollie is flying forward through the air without grabbing the board.
Tony Hawk was the first person to land the trick called the 900.
Tony Hawk has his own skateboarding shoes.