Cordano Russell
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Russell during a 2025 Street League Skateboarding event | |||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Born | August 4, 2004 London, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||||||||
| Weight | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Sport | Skateboarding | ||||||||
| Rank | 16th – street (August 2024)[1] | ||||||||
Medal record
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Cordano Russell (born August 4, 2004) is a Canadian skateboarder competing in the street discipline.[2]
Russell knew at the age of three he wanted to compete in skateboarding.[3] At the age of four Russell and family moved to St.Louis, Missouri, United States.[4] At the age of eight, Russell asked his parents to move to California, where the sport of skateboarding was more prominent.[4] Russell lived in Carlsbad, California, United States as of July 2024[update].[3] He also competed in football at Carlsbad High School.[5]
Career
At the 2023 World Skateboarding Championship in Tokyo, Japan, Russell finished fourth in the men's street event.[4] In July 2024, Russell was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team.[6][7]