Curren Caples
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| Full name | Curren Caribbean Caples | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 10, 1996 Ohio, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Roller derby | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Curren Caples (born January 10, 1996) is a professional skateboarder from Akron, Ohio. He turned pro in March 2013, and his first professional contest was the Tampa Pro, where he placed 69th.[1]
In 2013 he lost the Tampa Pro getting 15th place, being surpassed by Jake Anderson who went on to win the contest. At X Games Barcelona 2013 he won a silver medal in skateboard park. That same year he won the VQS surf contest in Kauai beating Sunrise Shack owner Koa Smith. At X Games Munich 2013, he won a platinum medal in skateboard park, beating the favorite, Pedro Barros.[2] Caples qualified 2nd behind Barros in the skateboard park qualifying at the 2014 Austin X Games, eventually finishing 1st in the final.[3] In the skateboard street event he was knocked out of qualifying by Ryan Sheckler, failing to reach the final six.[4] Most recently he finished 18th at the 2019 CBDMD Peahi Championships in Maui.
References[]
- ^ "Skate". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- ^ "Skate". Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- ^ "Austin 2014 Toyota Skateboard Park - Men".
- ^ "Austin 2014 Skateboard Street - Men".
External links[]
- Curren Caples at the X Games
- American skateboarders
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Ventura, California
- Sportspeople from California
- X Games athletes
- Sportspeople from Ventura County, California