Gavin Bottger Tau Txais Thawj Dew Ncig Ncig Yeej, Tuav tawm Olympic Kub Medalist Keegan Palmer Hauv Txiv Neej Chaw Ua Si zaum kawg

Tej zaum nws yuav yog tus hluas tshaj plaws skater hauv thaj teb, tab sis 15-xyoo-laus Gavin Bottger tau ua pov thawj kev txawj ntse ntau dua li kev paub dhau los thaum nws tau yeej hauv Dew Tour txiv neej lub skateboard park zaum kawg hnub Saturday.

Bottger qhov qhab nia siab ntawm 88 tau teem rau nws thawj zaug, thiab lwm tus 11 tus neeg ncaws pob hauv thaj teb tau ua haujlwm siab tshaj plaws.

Qhov tseem ceeb ntawm Bottger txoj kev khiav suav nrog kickflip backside 360 ​​hla lub thawv dhia mus rau hauv McTwist hauv qhov kawg (uas yeej nws qhov khoom plig zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev sib tw), kickflip Indy hla lub duav, kickflip footplant ntawm MTN DEWDEV
muaj peev xwm feature, ib tug pem hauv ntej slob nroj tsuag ntawm lub plexiglass Toyota extension, ib tug-ko taw backside 360, ib tug Cab heelflip 360 Indy thiab ib tug alley-oop lub cev varial 360.

Bottger muaj lub sijhawm nyuaj los muab nws txoj kev xav rau hauv cov lus tom qab nws yeej. Nws hais rau kuv tias "Kuv tsis tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov kev xav tam sim no," nws hais rau kuv, tuav nws lub koob npe nrov. “Nws vwm. Nws mob heev.”

Brazil tus Luiz Francisco tau thib ob thiab Australia tus Keegan Palmer, thib peb.

Francisco, leej twg yog yim nyob rau hauv qhov kev txiav txim pib, muaj keeb kwm muaj qhov chaw saum toj kawg nkaus hauv kev sawv ua tsaug rau nws txoj kev khiav uas suav nrog qhov sib txawv ntawm Indy, hardflip Indy hla lub duav, ob npaug kickflip melon hla lub thawv dhia thiab kickflip 50-50 ntawm MTN DEW tuaj yeem ua haujlwm.

Tab sis Bottger ua rau nws zoo tshaj plaws nrog nws thawj zaug thiab tsis tau tso tseg txoj kev coj.

Bottger thiab Palmer tau slotted 11th thiab 12th nyob rau hauv 12-skater zaum kawg, thiab txoj kev sib tw ua si ua rau ib tug gripping storyline, raws li Palmer muaj sij hawm rau ib tug taug kev-tawm yeej nyob rau hauv lub xeem khiav ntawm lub contest.

Palmer ua rau lub neej nyuaj rau cov kws txiav txim plaub ntug nrog kev khiav uas suav nrog txoj kev taug kev-oop Indy cua, qhov ntswg rub-hauv ntawm Toyota txuas ntxiv, Madonna, txoj kev-oop kickflip Indy rau fakie thiab ob 540s. Txawm li cas los xij, tom qab lub sijhawm nyuaj ntawm kev txiav txim siab, Bottger tseem nyob rau sab saum toj coj nws thawj Dew Ncig saib yeej thiab thib ob podium.

“Nws yog kuv txoj kev khiav zoo tshaj plaws uas kuv muaj; Qhov ntawd yog txhua yam kuv tau npaj tseg, "Bottger hais tom qab kev sib tw. Saib Palmer poob rau hauv nws qhov kev sib tw zaum kawg uas tsis muaj sijhawm los teb rov qab yog "kev poob siab heev."

"Nws tuaj yeem ua tau yooj yim," Bottger hais. "Nws zoo heev."

Palmer, 19 xyoo coj kub ntawm Tokyo Olympics lub caij ntuj sov dhau los, qhov chaw skateboarding ua nws qhov kev tshwm sim. Nws tsuas yog ua tiav ntawm lub podium ntawm lub lim tiam dhau los X Games, qhov twg Bottger tau txais nyiaj.

"Kuv zoo siab kuv tau muaj kev sib tw hauv qab kuv txoj siv sia thiab tsis tuaj ncaj qha los ntawm Olympics [rau Dew Ncig Ncig]," Palmer hais rau kuv tom qab nws qhov chaw thib peb ua tiav hnub Saturday.

Tus yeej Olympic kub kuj tau qhuas rau nws cov phooj ywg Dew Tour cov neeg sib tw, suav nrog nws tus phooj ywg "Gavo" (Bottger).

“Nws yog ib qho nyuaj txawm piav, yawg; Tag nrho cov txiv neej no tawm ntawm no ripping, "Palmer hais. "Gavo, Luiz, Cory [Juneau], [Alex] Sorgente ... theem ntawm skating tsuas yog tawm ntawm rocker tam sim no."

Thaum lub Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj xyoo tas los, nws yog Bottger uas nyob rau hauv Palmer txoj hauj lwm, muaj lub caij nyoog rau unseat Red Bull teammate Zion Wright, uas rocketed mus rau hauv thawj qhov chaw nrog ib tug kos npe rau - ib tug nws twb tsis tau sim nyob rau hauv xyaum - mus foob pob ua ntxaij ua ntej. qhov chaw. Nws sab nraub qaum 540 hla lub roob hluav taws ntawm nws thawj zaug ntaus-kev ua kom yuam kev tsis muaj leej twg tau sim-xa qhov chaw mus rau hauv kev npau taws.

Qhov chaw tseem buzzing thaum cov phooj ywg Red Bull teammate Bottger poob rau nws lub sijhawm los teb. Bottger txoj kev khiav - uas tau xaus nrog Cab helflip Indy rub mus rau lub nraub qaum tail shuvit - yog kev txawj thiab huv txaus los tsim qee qhov kev nruj nruj raws li cov kws txiav txim siab txiav txim siab, tab sis thaum kawg, nws tsis tuaj yeem sab saum toj Wright thiab ua tiav thib peb, nrog Sweden Oskar. Rozenberg ua tiav thib ob.

Wright qhov yeej tau ua rau nws tau txais qhov chaw ntawm US Olympic txiv neej lub tiaj ua si skateboarding pab pawg, raws li Dew Ncig saib yog qhov kawg tsim nyog ua ntej ntawm Kev Ua Si.

Bottger yog ib tug tswv cuab ntawm pab pawg loj dua US skateboarding lub teb chaws ua ntej ntawm Tokyo Games, tab sis Wright lub surprise Dew Tour yeej txhais tau tias Bottger tsis tuaj yeem khwv tau cov ntsiab lus txaus kom tsim nyog rau plaub tus txiv neej Olympic ua si pab pawg.

Bottger tau rov muaj npe dua rau 2024 US skateboarding pab pawg, thiab hais tias Paris 2024 Games yog "kawg" nws lub hom phiaj.

Keeb xeeb los ntawm South Lake Tahoe, Bottger cov niam txiv, Renee thiab Scott, tau tsiv tsev neeg mus rau thaj tsam San Diego yog li ntawd Bottger tuaj yeem tsom mus rau nws txoj haujlwm skateboarding. Nws tau thov lub npe hauv Dew Tour amateur park zaum kawg hauv 2018 - qhov twg, thaum muaj hnub nyoog 11, nws kuj yog tus yau tshaj plaws hauv thaj teb.

Bottger yog yav dhau los ntawm Powell-Peralta pab pawg, tab sis sab laug hauv 2019. Tus goofy-footed skater kuj tau txhawb nqa los ntawm kev lag luam hnyav Volcom, Spitfire, Independent thiab, tau kawg, Red Bull.

Txawm hais tias Bottger thawj qhov kev sib tw pro yog nyob rau hauv 2018, nws tseem tsis tau tig pro rau tiag Skateboards. Qhov ntawd yuav tsis yog qhov teeb meem ntev ntev.