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Kelvin Hoefler

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Brazilian skateboarder (born 1994)

Kelvin Hoefler
Hoefler at the2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1994-02-10)10 February 1994 (age 31)
OccupationProfessional skateboarder
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportSkateboarding
Rank14th[1]
Event
Street
Turned pro2011
Medal record
Men'sstreet skateboarding
Representing Brazil
Event1st2nd3rd
Olympic Games1
World Championship111
X Games212
Total333
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoStreet
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 ChicagoStreet
Silver medal – second place2018 Rio de JaneiroStreet
Bronze medal – third place2017 Los AngelesStreet
X Games
Gold medal – first place2017 Minneapolis
Gold medal – first place2018 Norway
Silver medal – second place2018 Sydney
Bronze medal – third place2018 Minneapolis
Bronze medal – third place2018 Norway

Kelvin Hoefler (born 10 February 1994) is a Brazilian professionalstreet skateboarder. He won the silver medal in theinaugural Olympic men's street skateboarding event at the2020 Summer Olympics inTokyo.[2]

Career

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Hoefler began skateboarding at age eight in his hometown ofGuarujá in the Brazilian state ofSão Paulo.[3] After winning some events in his early teens, he committed to pursuing skateboarding as a career.[4] He made his professional debut in 2011.[5]

Hoefler steadily climbed the ranks throughout the 2010s to become one of the leading street skateboarders in the world. He has medaled at every major skateboarding tournament – Olympics,World Skateboarding Championship, andX Games – and has won multiple events in theStreet League Skateboarding (SLS) andDew Tour circuits. His top titles include World Championship gold in 2015, X Games Minneapolis gold in 2017, X Games Norway gold in 2018, and silver at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6][7]

His sponsors includePowell-Peralta,Monster, andG-Shock.[8]

References

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  1. ^"Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings – Street, Male".World Skate. 6 August 2024. Archived fromthe original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved6 August 2024.
  2. ^Vieira, Sheila (25 July 2021)."Kelvin Hoefler é prata no skate e conquista medalha do Brasil em Tóquio".Olympics.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved25 July 2021.
  3. ^"Hexacampeão mundial, skatista Kelvin Hoefler se empolga com Jogos de Tóquio-2020".Jornal Hoje em Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 1 July 2019. Retrieved26 July 2021.
  4. ^Andrade, Gustavo (11 March 2020)."Kelvin Hoefler: biografia, principais títulos e curiosidades".Esportelândia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved26 July 2021.
  5. ^"Athletes: HOEFLER Kelvin (Skateboarding)".Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived fromthe original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved26 July 2021.
  6. ^Bugge, Mette (25 May 2019)."Brettet førte ham fra et liv i slummen til et liv i luksus".Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved10 September 2019.
  7. ^Snare, Kaja (20 May 2018)."Måtte i sin første dopingkontroll etter X Games-gullet: – Har gruet meg i flere måneder".NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved4 July 2019.
  8. ^Meronek, Rob."Profiles and Bios: Kelvin Hoefler".The Boardr. Retrieved26 July 2021.

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