Sky Brown is a British-Japanese professional skateboarder who earned a bronze medal in the park event, becoming the youngest medalist ever from Great Britain. Additionally, she holds the title of the world’s youngest professional skateboarder.

What is she Known for

Sky Brown is famous for being the world’s youngest professional skateboarder and for being the first female to successfully land a frontside 540 at the X Games.

The rise of Sky Brown

She learned skateboarding from her dad, who used to skateboard. Her obsession with the skateboard grew, and she learned tricks from YouTube. At the age of 8, she competed at Vans US Open, becoming the youngest person to do so. One year later, she achieved second place in the Asian Continental Finals and finished in the top 10. Following these accomplishments, Sky Brown became a professional athlete, specifically the youngest professional skateboarder in the world.

Sky Brown Achievements

2019 Achievements

Brown achieved third place at the World Skateboarding Championship and became the first female to successfully land a frontside 540 at the X Games. Additionally, she secured fifth place at the X Games skateboarding event.

2020 Achievements

Ske achieved third place at the 2020 Park World Skateboarding Championships in Brazil.

2021 Achievements

In June, Brown earned the opportunity to represent Great Britain in skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and in July, she achieved victory by winning the gold medal in the X Games women’s skateboarding park event. Furthermore, in December 2021, Brown secured the 2021 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year award.

Sky Brown Sponsors

Brown secured sponsorships from several companies, including Cliff, Monarch Project, Nike SB, Grizzly, Tech Deck, GoPro, Independent, Bones, Protec, 187 Killer Pads