002: China National Skateboarding Team
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After skateboarding became an Olympic sport, the Chinese government started to pay attention to it. They established a national skateboarding team with the goal of winning medals. So where do these skateboard athlets come from and how are they trained? Where do their coaches come from, and more behind-the-scenes stories... This is Andrew Guan, the founder of KickerClub.com, promoting skateboarding in China since 2001. This is Danny Zhang, Cali native and Shanghai local, working in the industry since early 2000s. After 20 years of telling the skateboarding stories of world to China. We decided to tell the world the skateboarding stories of China Let us be your visa to China skateboarding. 5MoreMins, just 5MoreMins... Instagram / Youtube: @kickerclub email: [email protected]
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