Robert Dean Silva Burnquist, better known as Bob Burnquist, is a professional skateboarder and a Christian Spiritist. He was born to a Swedish-American father and a Brazilian mother. He became adept at skateboarding in São Paulo starting at age 11 and turned pro at age 14. As an adult he emigrated to North America; he holds dual citizenship from Brazil and the U.S. The biggest competition that he has won was the vert contest at the 2001 X-Games. Wikipedia
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