Viktor Solmunde
{{Short description|Danish skateboarder (born 2007)}}
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| sport = Skateboarding
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Viktor Solmunde (born 31 August 2007) is a Danish skateboarder. He represented Denmark at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He is a World Skateboarding Championship bronze medalist.
Career
During the first leg of the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, Solmunde competed with a splint on his foot after suffering a broken ankle. He finished in 18th place during the event.{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/viktor-solmunde-denmark |title=Viktor Solmunde - Denmark |website=oympics.com |date=21 June 2024 |access-date=2 October 2024 |archive-date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240816084234/https://olympics.com/en/news/viktor-solmunde-denmark |url-status=live }} Following the Olympic Qualifier Series, he qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/older-guys-macdonald-and-oberholzer-set-a-gold-standard-for-skateboarding-fun-at-the-paris-olympics/7733577.html |title=Older skateboarders set gold standard for fun at Paris Games |website=Voice of America |date=7 August 2024 |access-date=2 October 2024 |archive-date=11 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240911044731/https://www.voanews.com/a/older-guys-macdonald-and-oberholzer-set-a-gold-standard-for-skateboarding-fun-at-the-paris-olympics/7733577.html |url-status=live }} During the park event at the Olympics he finished in 21st place and failed to advance to the finals.
In September 2024, he competed at the 2024 World Skateboarding Championship and won a bronze medal in the park event with a score of 90.58.{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/world-skate-games-italia-2024-mens-world-park-skateboarding-results |title=World Skate Games Italia 2024: Augusto Akio leaves it late to claim men's world park skateboarding crown |website=oympics.com |first=Chloe |last=Merrell |date=22 September 2024 |access-date=2 October 2024 |archive-date=10 October 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241010202143/https://olympics.com/en/news/world-skate-games-italia-2024-mens-world-park-skateboarding-results |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com.br/olimpiadas/artigo/_/id/14209887/bronze-paris-japinha-campeao-mundial-skate-park-dobradinha-pedro-barros |title=Bronze em Paris, Japinha é campeão mundial de skate park em dobradinha com Pedro Barros |website=ESPN.com |date=22 September 2024 |access-date=2 October 2024 |language=Portuguese |archive-date=26 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926122047/https://www.espn.com.br/olimpiadas/artigo/_/id/14209887/bronze-paris-japinha-campeao-mundial-skate-park-dobradinha-pedro-barros |url-status=live }}
References
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External links
- {{Olympics.com profile|viktor-solmunde}}
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Category:Olympic skateboarders for Denmark
Category:Skateboarders at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:World Skateboarding Championship medalists
Category:21st-century Danish sportsmen
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