Is there a skateboarder in our photos that you know?Is there a skateboarder in our photos that you know?
Is there a skateboarder in our photos that you know?

10 pictures looking back to South Tyneside's love of skateboarding as the sport's Olympic popularity Sky rockets

Britain is on a skateboarding high after Sky Brown’s fantastic performance at the Olympics.

Interest in the sport is said to be growing and there’s already a passion for the sport in the borough’s past.

Here’s the proof with archive photos from

Let’s skate back through the years for a look at these retro scenes.