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Tony Hawk Reveals His True Feelings About the Olympics Adding Skateboarding


In an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, Tony Hawk revealed how he really feels about skateboarding being added to the Olympics in anticipation of this year’s Summer Games in Paris

Park and street skateboarding will make their second appearance at the upcoming 2024 Summer Games in Paris, and Hawk, 56, exclusively gushed to Us Weekly about the long-awaited moment. Skateboarding made its debut at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where host nation Japan led the medal count, taking home a total of five. Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is “an expert in creating lists of things people don’t know about me,” the sports icon joked to Us Weekly while compiling just that.

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