Micky Papa
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| Born | August 31, 1990 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||
| Website | micky_papa - Instagram | ||||||||
Medal record
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Micky Papa (born August 31, 1990) is a Canadian skateboarder, competing in the street discipline.[1] Papa currently resides in Van Nuys, California.[1]
Career
[edit]At the 2021 Street Skateboarding World Championships Papa finished in eighth.[1]
In June 2021, Papa was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team, in the inaugural skateboarding competition.[2][3][4] Papa competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Men's Street competition, placing 10th in the semifinal round, not advancing to the finals.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Micky Papa". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Canada names first Olympic skateboard team for 2020 Tokyo Games". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Awad, Brandi (11 June 2021). "Three men to form Canada's first ever Olympic skateboarding team". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "The List of Future Olympic Skateboarders Is Official!!!". www.worldskate.org. World Skate. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Canada's Micky Papa just misses cut for skateboarding final in Olympic debut".
External links
[edit]- Lest We Forget - Micky Papa full part - Thrasher magazine - 2015
- Papa: How Skateboarding Saved My Life - The Berrics - 2021
- Dragons TV kicks it with Micky Papa - 2022
- Micky Papa at The Boardr
- Micky Papa at the X Games (archived)
- Micky Papa at Team Canada
- Micky Papa at Olympics.com
- Micky Papa at Olympedia
- Micky Papa on Instagram
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