With skateboarding set to be a competitive sport in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, what is it about the sport that is proving so popular as a tool for development?

Three fascinating TEDx Talks give an insight into how projects were formed in different parts of the world that use skateboarding as a  tool for engagement.

Learn more about how 'action-sports' are growing in popularity within the sport for development sector or watch the TEDx Talk from Holly Thorpe on 'Action sports for a better world'.

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https://www.sportanddev.org/latest/media/video-gallery-skateboarding-emerging-sport-development

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Sport
Skateboarding