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Skateboarders pipe dreams hit pandemic-sized problems
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Vancouver skateboarders zero in on Olympic shot
Pandemic willing, Andy Anderson and Adam Hopkins will be a part of history this summer when skateboarding debuts at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Andy Anderson and Adam Hopkins never dreamed their love of skating would one day lead to Olympic competition
Posted: Mar 15, 2021 6:00 AM PT | Last Updated: March 15
Adam Hopkins pulls a trick in the deep end of Hastings Skatepark in East Vancouver on Thursday. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC)
Comox Valley skateboarder ready for Olympics; joins first-ever national team
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That kid from the Isfeld Skatepark is going to the Olympics.
Skateboard Canada announced its 2021 National Team and a Vancouver Island native has claimed his spot.
23-year-old Shay Sandiford from Courtenay is one of twelve to make the cut, joining the street skateboarding side of the team.
The Olympic Games are scheduled for this coming July in Tokyo, Japan, after being postponed from 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic.
It will be the first time skateboarding is featured as a sport, and along with Sandiford’s street division, there will also be a park division for competing skateboarders.
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Mr. Blair brings nearly two decades of experience building high-growth iconic apparel and sportswear brands. As an industry expert in design, merchandizing and corporate brand strategy, Mr. Blair has worked with iconic athletic apparel brands Red Bull, Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU), Gap Body (NYSE: GPS) and Nike (NYSE: NKE).
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Mr. Blair was the visionary architect behind the Lululemon men s business, refocusing the strategy to address the needs of the modern male consumer, and creator of the ABC pant, a now iconic style and franchise program that sells more than 1M units annually and delivers 25% of the men s business and a significant portion of the company s annual revenue.
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