Olympic history maker - Bombette Martin, Team GB Skateboarding
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Bombette Martin is a history maker. She's part of the first ever Team GB Skateboarding squad heading to the Olympics. Bombette is 15, was born and lives in New York, but qualifies for GB because her dad is from Birmingham, UK. She talks with great enthusiasm about becoming an Olympian, which she says is very overwhelming. Bombette took up skateboarding around 5 years ago and made rapid progression into the top 20. It's sure to be a big hit this summer and best of luck to the Team and thanks for chatting Bombette.
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