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- Boardsport abstract "Boardsports are sports that are played with some sort of board as the primary equipment. These sports take place on a variety of terrain, from paved flat-ground and snow-covered hills to water and air. Most boardsports are considered action sports or extreme sports, and thus often appeal to youth. A large proportion of youth partaking in these sports, together with aesthetic damage to property from sports like skateboarding, has led to many board sports being marginalized by the greater world of sports in the past. However, many board sports are ever-more frequently gaining mainstream recognition, and with this recognition have enjoyed wider broadcast, sponsorship and inclusion in institutional sporting events, including the Olympic Games. Surfing was the first boardsport, originating from Polynesian culture. Skateboarding was then invented by surfers looking to \"surf\" on land. It is hard to estimate when most boardsports were \"invented\" because people have been making homemade versions throughout history. For example, it is not hard to conceive of a person, who is familiar with the concept of skiing or sledding, standing sideways on a plank of wood and riding down a snow-covered slope. M.J. \"Jack\" Burchett is credited with first doing this in 1929, using horse reins and clothesline to secure his feet on the plank of wood. Most boardsports have similar, equally unknown origins. Using data collected in the past decade, it is estimated there are 18-50 million skateboarders, 5-25 million surfers. and 10-20 million snowboarders in the world. Approximately 100 million people participate in boardsports worldwide.".
- Boardsport wikiPageID "38983".
- Boardsport wikiPageLength "10481".
- Boardsport wikiPageOutDegree "48".
- Boardsport wikiPageRevisionID "704518437".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Bodyboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Cable_skiing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Carveboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Caster_Skating.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Caster_board.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Category:Boardsports.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Flowriding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Freeboard_(skateboard).
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Freestyle_scootering.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Kite_landboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Kitesurfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Kneeboarding_(towsport).
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Land_windsurfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Longboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Mountainboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Olympic_Games.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink On-shore_boards.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Riverboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Rodney_Mullen.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Sandboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Shaun_White.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Skateboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Skiing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Skimboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Skurfing_(sport).
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Skysurfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Sledding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Snakeboard.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Snowboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Snowkiting.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Snowskate.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Standup_paddleboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Surfboard.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Surfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink T-board.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Tony_Hawk.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Wakeboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Wakeskating.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Wakesurfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLink Windsurfing.
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "Boardsport".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "International Windsurfer One Design Class World Championships Results".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "board rider".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "board sport".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "board".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "boardsport".
- Boardsport wikiPageWikiLinkText "windsurfing".
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:As_of.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Extreme_sports.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Human-powered_vehicles.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Multiple_issues.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Refimprove.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Skateboarding.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Tone.
- Boardsport wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Unreliable_sources.
- Boardsport subject Category:Boardsports.
- Boardsport hypernym Sports.
- Boardsport type Broadcaster.
- Boardsport type Boardsport.
- Boardsport comment "Boardsports are sports that are played with some sort of board as the primary equipment. These sports take place on a variety of terrain, from paved flat-ground and snow-covered hills to water and air. Most boardsports are considered action sports or extreme sports, and thus often appeal to youth.".
- Boardsport label "Boardsport".
- Boardsport sameAs Q911069.
- Boardsport sameAs Boardové_sporty.
- Boardsport sameAs Brettsport.
- Boardsport sameAs Deportes_de_tabla.
- Boardsport sameAs Sport_de_glisse.
- Boardsport sameAs Boardsport.
- Boardsport sameAs m.09qkx.
- Boardsport sameAs Buirdsport.
- Boardsport sameAs Q911069.
- Boardsport wasDerivedFrom Boardsport?oldid=704518437.
- Boardsport isPrimaryTopicOf Boardsport.