Curren Caples

Curren Caples (born January 10, 1996) is a professional skateboarder from Ventura, California. He turned pro in March 2013, and his first professional contest was the Tampa Pro, where he placed 69th.[1]

Curren Caples
Personal information
Full nameCurren Caribbean Caples
Born (1996-01-10) January 10, 1996
Ohio, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportSkateboarding

In 2013 he lost the Tampa Pro getting 15th place, being surpassed by Jake Anderson who went on to win the contest. At X Games Barcelona 2013 he won a silver medal in skateboard park. That same year he won the VQS surf contest in Kauai beating Sunrise Shack owner Koa Smith. At X Games Munich 2013, he won a platinum medal in skateboard park, beating the favorite, Pedro Barros.[2] Caples qualified 2nd behind Barros in the skateboard park qualifying at the 2014 Austin X Games, eventually finishing 1st in the final.[3] In the skateboard street event he was knocked out of qualifying by Ryan Sheckler, failing to reach the final six.[4] Most recently he finished 18th at the 2019 CBDMD Peahi Championships in Maui.

References

  1. "Skate". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  2. "Skate". Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  3. "Austin 2014 Toyota Skateboard Park - Men".
  4. "Austin 2014 Skateboard Street - Men".
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