Matt Berger

Matt Berger
Personal information
Born (1993-10-10) October 10, 1993 (age 31)
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportSkateboarding
Rank18th[1]

Matt Berger (born October 10, 1993) is a Canadian skateboarder, competing in the street discipline.[2] Berger currently resides in Huntington Beach, California.[2]

Career

At the 2021 Street Skateboarding World Championships Berger finished in sixth.[2]

In June 2021, Berger was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team, in the inaugural skateboarding competition.[3][4][5] Berger ultimately competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, placing 20th overall. In 2024, Berger qualified for his second Olympics in Paris, and placed 11th overall.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings – Street, Male". World Skate. 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
  2. ^ a b c "Matt Berger". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Canada names first Olympic skateboard team for 2020 Tokyo Games". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  4. ^ Awad, Brandi (11 June 2021). "Three men to form Canada's first ever Olympic skateboarding team". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  5. ^ "The List of Future Olympic Skateboarders Is Official!!!". www.worldskate.org. World Skate. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  6. ^ Fenton, Caela (26 June 2024). "Four Team Canada skateboarders will take to the park and streets of Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  7. ^ "14-year-old Pan Am champion De Fazio Ebert named to Canadian Olympic skateboard team". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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