Skateboarding has made a successful Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games and is confirmed for Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028, with rich historical roots tracing back to the 1950s in the U.S. The format involves park and street disciplines where skaters compete based on the difficulty, speed, and range of tricks performed. Various countries like the U.S. and Australia have announced their skateboarding teams for Paris 2024, showcasing a mix of experienced champions and young talents. San Diego County stands out as a prominent hub for skateboarding talent, with numerous skaters representing Team USA in the upcoming Olympics, indicating a strong presence in the sport's elite competitive landscape.