Dallas Oberholzer (born 27 June 1975) is a South African professional skateboarder.[2]

Dallas Oberholzer
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1975-06-27) 27 June 1975 (age 48)
Durban, South Africa
EducationDamelin College
Alma materUniversity of Natal
Years active1985–
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportSkateboarding
PositionRegular footed
Rank57th (June 2021)[1]
EventPark

He competed in the men's park event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics[3] and was the 2nd oldest competitor, in this event behind Rune Glifberg.[4]

Biography edit

Oberholzer started skateboarding in 1985.[3] He graduated 1996 with a Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce from the University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings (Park, Male)". World Skate. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ MacIver, Amy (8 July 2021). "Meet Dallas Oberholzer, the 46-year-old pro South African skater off to Olympics". CapeTalk (Radio interview). Archived from the original on 8 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Athletes: OBERHOLZER Dallas (Skateboarding)". Tokyo 2020 Olympics at Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletes: OBERHOLZER Dallas (Skateboarding)". Tokyo 2020 Olympics at Dose Skateboarding. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  5. ^ "OBERHOLZER Dallas" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics at Dose Skateboarding. Retrieved 4 August 2021.