Britain’s youngest Olympic medallist Sky Brown will intention to enhance on her bronze from 2020 as a part of Staff GB’s skateboarding squad on the Paris Video games.
Brown is joined by 50-year-old Andy Macdonald within the three-strong crew, in addition to 16-year-old Lola Tambling.
The three secured their spots ultimately month’s Olympic Qualifier Collection in Budapest however have been formally introduced by the British Olympic Affiliation on Monday.
Now 15 and a world champion, Brown gained bronze aged 13 when the park occasion debuted at Tokyo 2020.
She can be a double X Video games champion and had been aiming to signify Britain in browsing on the 2024 Video games, however missed out in qualifying.
Macdonald has been skating professionally since 1994 and would be the first British male skateboarder at an Olympic Video games after qualifying final month.
Tambling, 16, gained the UK Nationwide Skateboarding Championship in 2022 and got here sixth in final yr’s World Championship.
“It was implausible to witness skateboarding make its debut in Tokyo, and we have been thrilled to see Sky make historical past because the youngest particular person ever to win a medal for Staff GB on the Summer time Video games,” Staff GB chef de mission Mark England stated.
“It is going to be thrilling to look at these three in motion in Paris and I can not wait to see them showcase their repertoire of abilities this summer time.”
The skateboarding occasions will happen from 27 July to 7 August.