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Australia's Keegan Palmer repeats as Olympic park skateboarding champion at Paris Games

PARIS (AP) — Australia’s Keegan Palmer scored a 93.11 Wednesday to successfully defend his Olympic park skateboarding title at the Paris Games. His performance wowed a crowd that included ...
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Australia's Arisa Trew wins gold in women's park skateboarding at Paris Games

PARIS (AP) — Australia’s Arisa Trew scored a 93.18 on her final run to win gold in women’s park skateboarding Tuesday at the Paris Olympics. The 14-year-old Trew was in third place before she executed ...
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14-year-old Australian skateboarder's parents promised a pet duck if she wins gold, so she did

Different countries award different prizes for the Olympics. Most give some financial figure, while it has been reported that others add on bonuses like a house. The ask of a 14-year-old to her family ...
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Australia's Harry Clarke takes gold in downhill skateboarding at world championships

Quizzical nonnas watched from their balconies as Harry Clarke vomited on the side of a road. "I get so nervous on the start line," the Australian downhill skateboarder said. "I'm in a state. I vomit ...