FAQ About The Impact of Skateboarding on Global Culture
How has skateboarding changed over the decades?
Over the decades, skateboarding has evolved from a niche pastime to a mainstream sport and cultural phenomenon. In the 1970s, innovations in design and the rise of skateparks popularized the sport. The 1980s and 1990s saw the expansion of skate brands and media coverage, establishing professional skateboarding tours and competitions. Today, skateboarding is part of the Olympic Games, reflecting its global acceptance and recognition as a serious sport.
