Bombette Martin
British-American park skateboarder
Bombette Martin (born 1 June 2006) is a British-American skateboarder. She won the women's park event at the 2021 GB Skateboard Championships. Martin and Sky Brown were selected to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She became the first skateboarder to ever compete in a park event in the Olympic Games. (The men's park event was the following day.)
Quotes
edit- No one’s going to judge you – it’s a community. Being in a park full of guys is not bad, it’s not scary. We’re all human. Get a skateboard, get a helmet and go. You’re good. You got it.
- "Bombs Away - Olympic skateboarder Bombette Martin chats about Tokyo 2020, learning to fall and how to beat the boys" - Big Issue North - Mia Bleach and Bombette Martin (2021)