Leika Di Comar

 hi everyone, we are from group 6 want to share about paralympic athelete that inspirated us.  His name is Felipe Nunes, he is a 22 yo skateboarder from brazil. He lost both of his leg when he was playing on train tracks. After 5 years in a wheelchair, he was given a longboard to get around on and for his transportation. After a while, he start skating. In a short space of time, he was competing in and winning contest.  at the aged of 18, he join an big competition that is many pro skateboarder. Incredibly, he made the semis and finished 21st overall as the only adaptive skater in the contest.  Now, he already got sponsored by tony hawk brand, redbull, vans, monster energy, independen trucks, and many more. He also won 2nd place at Xgames adaptive.

good morning to my teacher and my friend who read this. i wanna to share with you my favorite sport and my favorite athelete! so, my favorite sport is skateboard and by the way, i play that sport too. i skating since i was in 6th grade.i was skating on monday, wednesday, saturday and sunday. usualy i skate from 3pm until 8 pm. i like to skateboarding because it was fun and challenging. when you didnt landed the trick it really make me frustated but when you finally landed the trick i feel so satisfyed, thatpeeps are veru humble and reveler. we like to cheer up to each other.  my favorite athelete is sky brown she such a inpiration for me to skate. She was from Japan but she life in america. she skating since she was 6 years old and now she’s 15 years. she won xgames, olympic, and many more. She can surf to!!