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Rune Glifberg

1974 - Today

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Rune Glifberg (born 7 October 1974), nicknamed "The Danish Destroyer", is a Danish professional skateboarder. He is one of three skaters to have competed at every X Games. He has a total of 12 X Games medals. At 46, he became the oldest skateboarder to ever compete in the Olympic Games and the first male skateboarder to ever compete in a park event in the Olympic Games when he represented Denmark in the men's park event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 10 different languages on Wikipedia. Rune Glifberg is the 6,841st most popular athlete (down from 4,781st in 2024), the 1,089th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 938th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Rune Glifberg ranks 6,841 out of 6,025Before him are Wei Meng, Cédric Van Branteghem, Veddriq Leonardo, Daniel Dhers, Natalya Voronina, and Mahé Drysdale. After him are Julia Lier, Jessica Fox, Rhonex Kipruto, Anjelina Lohalith, Liao Qiuyun, and Konstantinos Filippidis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Rune Glifberg ranks 1,385Before him are Jeremy Scahill, Beanie Sigel, Styles P, Onandi Lowe, Hezekiél Sepeng, and Lucy Powell. After him are Ante Milicic, Shannon MacMillan, Brian Baloyi, Kristie Lu Stout, Soumaya Akaaboune, and Natasha Leggero.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Rune Glifberg ranks 1,089 out of 1,032Before him are Kian Hansen (1989), Wahid Faghir (2003), Jacob Larsen (1988), Mie Nielsen (1996), Trine Østergaard (1991), and Josephine Touray (1979). After him are Sofie Svava (2000), Kasper Junker (1994), Mathias Boe (1980), Nikolai Baden (2000), Lukas Jørgensen (1999), and Jacob Barrett Laursen (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Rune Glifberg ranks 57Before him are Jonas Warrer (null), Kasper Winther Jørgensen (1985), Anders Golding (1984), Anne-Marie Rindom (1991), Morten Jørgensen (1985), and Jacob Larsen (1988). After him are Martin Kirketerp (1982), René Holten Poulsen (1988), Anne Dsane Andersen (1992), Maja Jager (1991), Amalie Iuel (1994), and Marta Pérez (null).