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'''Rune Glifberg''' (born 7 October 1974), nicknamed "'''The Danish Destroyer'''," is a Danish professional ]. Glifberg is one of three skaters to have competed at every ]. He has a total of 12 X Games medals.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2010/07/28/x-games-event-spotlights-skateboard-street-skateboard-park/ |title=X Games Event Spotlights: Skateboard Street & Skateboard Park « The World Famous KROQ |publisher=Kroq.cbslocal.com |date=2010-07-28 |accessdate=2013-08-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714233200/http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2010/07/28/x-games-event-spotlights-skateboard-street-skateboard-park/ |archivedate=2014-07-14 }}</ref> At 46, he will be the oldest skateboarder to ever compete in the ] when he represents Denmark in the ] at the ] in ].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Agarwal|first=Kalptaru|date=2021-07-26|title=Danish skateboarder Rune Glifberg becomes the oldest debutant at Tokyo Olympics|url=https://thebridge.in/tokyo-2020/danish-skateboarder-rune-glifberg-oldest-debutant-tokyo-olympics-23509|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=The Bridge|language=en}}</ref>

'''Rune Glifberg''' (born October 7, 1974) nicknamed "'''The Danish Destroyer'''", is a Danish professional ]. Glifberg is one of three skaters to have competed at every ]. He has a total of 12 X Games medals.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2010/07/28/x-games-event-spotlights-skateboard-street-skateboard-park/ |title=X Games Event Spotlights: Skateboard Street & Skateboard Park « The World Famous KROQ |publisher=Kroq.cbslocal.com |date=2010-07-28 |accessdate=2013-08-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714233200/http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2010/07/28/x-games-event-spotlights-skateboard-street-skateboard-park/ |archivedate=2014-07-14 }}</ref>


==Early life== ==Early life==
Rune Glifberg was born in ], Denmark, and began skating at the age of 11 years after a friend brought a skateboard as a gift, which he had bought in the US. He entered his first pro contest in France in 1990, and turned pro in 1992. Rune Glifberg moved from Denmark to Costa Mesa, California after he finished high school in 1995.<ref>{{cite web|title=About.com Guide|url=http://skateboard.about.com/od/proskaterbios/p/ProBioGlifberg.htm|publisher=About.com|accessdate=21 April 2013|author=Steve Cave|date=21 April 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414035514/http://skateboard.about.com/od/proskaterbios/p/ProBioGlifberg.htm|archivedate=14 April 2013}}</ref> Rune Glifberg was born in ], Denmark, and began skating at the age of 11 years after a friend brought a skateboard as a gift, which he had bought in the US. He entered his first pro contest in France in 1990, and turned pro in 1992. Rune Glifberg moved from Denmark to ] after he finished secondary school in 1995.<ref>{{cite web|author=Cave|first=Steve|date=21 April 2013|title=Rune Glifberg Bio|url=http://skateboard.about.com/od/proskaterbios/p/ProBioGlifberg.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=2013-04-21|website=]|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414035514/http://skateboard.about.com/od/proskaterbios/p/ProBioGlifberg.htm|archivedate=2013-04-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Dreboldt|first=Henrik|date=2006-07-09|title=Fra Rødovre til verdensstjerne|url=https://www.berlingske.dk/content/item/513105|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=]|language=da}}</ref>


==Professional skateboarding== ==Professional skateboarding==
In the early 1990s, Glifberg turned professional as a "vert" skater (skateboarding on u-shaped ramps) and relocated to the United States (US). Glifberg signed a contract with ] and, as of September 2012, he remains a member of the company's professional team. In the early 1990s, Glifberg turned professional as a ] skater and relocated to the United States. Glifberg signed a contract with ] and, as of July 2021, he remains a member of the company's professional team.<ref name=":0" />


Glifberg was sponsored by shoe company ] at around the same time as he joined Flip and his second signature shoe was called the "Forsvar", meaning "defend" or "defense" in Danish. As of September 2012, Glifberg has released a line of signature shoes with Converse that consists of "The Allston" and the "Rune Pro Mid" models. Glifberg was sponsored by shoe company ] at around the same time as he joined Flip and his second signature shoe was called the {{Lang-da|Forsvar|label=none}}, meaning "defend" or "defense" in Danish. As of September 2012, Glifberg has released a line of signature shoes with ] that consists of "The Allston" and the "Rune Pro Mid" models.


Glifberg is a playable character in the first five games of the ] that consists of the four ''Pro Skater'' games and '']''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Internet Movie Database|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1078571/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=1 May 2013}}</ref> Glifberg is a playable character in the first five games of the ] that consists of the four '']'' games and '']''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rune Glifberg|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1078571/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1|url-status=live|access-date=2013-05-01|website=]}}</ref>


==Company owner== ==Company owner==
{{BLP unsourced section|date=April 2013}} {{BLP unsourced section|date=April 2013}}
Glifberg is a part-owner of Pipeline Distribution and runs a Copenhagen-based event company "RunEvent". RunEvent was the organizer of 2010's "Burning of the Witch" skateboard contest at Amager Strandpark in Denmark. Burning of the Witch was jointly sponsored by Volcom, one of Glifberg's sponsors, and ''Thrasher Magazine''. RunEvent organized Glifberg's 25th skateboarding anniversary that was held at Fælledparken in Copenhagen during the summer of 2011. Glifberg is a part-owner of Pipeline Distribution and runs a Copenhagen-based event company "RunEvent". RunEvent was the organizer of 2010's "Burning of the Witch" skateboard contest at ] in Copenhagen. Burning of the Witch was jointly sponsored by ], one of Glifberg's sponsors, and '']''. RunEvent organized Glifberg's 25th skateboarding anniversary that was held at ] in Copenhagen during the summer of 2011.

In 2009, Glifberg and architect Ebbe Lykke founded the skatepark design firm Glifberg+Lykke in Copenhagen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Our Philosophy|url=https://www.glifberglykke.com/glifberg-lykke-copenhagen|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=Glifberg+Lykke|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Bane|first=Colin|date=2014-11-11|title=Rune Glifberg and the future of skatepark design|url=http://xgames.espn.com/article/11859759/rune-glifberg-future-skatepark-design|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=]}}</ref> The duo have since taken the lead on a number of projects in Europe, including the Streetdome in ], Denmark;<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rune Glifberg and Streetdome|url=http://www.xgames.com/gallery/11859522/image/1/rune-glifberg-streetdome|access-date=2021-07-30|website=X Games}}</ref> Oslo Skatehalll in ], Norway;<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fontrodona|first=Marc|date=2017-01-20|title=Marvel at the suspended bowl of Oslo Skatehall|url=https://www.redbull.com/us-en/oslo-skatehall-preview|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=]|language=en}}</ref> Skatepark Eller in ], Germany;<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Skatepark Eller|url=https://www.duesseldorf.de/jugendamt/jugendliche-begleiten/skatepark-eller.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=]|language=de}}</ref> and the Urban Sport Zone in ], Netherlands.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2020-06-18|title=The largest skate park in the Netherlands opens today|url=https://www.themayor.eu/en/a/view/the-largest-skate-park-in-the-netherlands-opens-today-5207|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=TheMayor.EU|language=en}}</ref>


==Personal life== ==Personal life==
Glifberg resides in the ] district of ], ], US.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockstarenergy.no.com/athlete.php?ath=88 |title=Rockstar Energy Drink: Sports > Skateboarding > Rune Glifberg |publisher=Rockstarenergy.no.com |accessdate=2013-08-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130616085928/http://www.rockstarenergy.no.com/athlete.php?ath=88 |archivedate=2013-06-16 }}</ref> Glifberg lived in the United States for seventeen year, living for a period in the ] district of ], ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockstarenergy.no.com/athlete.php?ath=88 |title=Rockstar Energy Drink: Sports > Skateboarding > Rune Glifberg |publisher=Rockstarenergy.no.com |accessdate=2013-08-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130616085928/http://www.rockstarenergy.no.com/athlete.php?ath=88 |archivedate=2013-06-16 }}</ref> He moved back to Denmark in the early 2010s and, as of 2021, is based in Copenhagen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Athletes: GLIFBERG Rune (Skateboarding)|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/skateboarding/athlete-profile-n1366703-glifberg-rune.htm|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=Tokyo 2020 Olympics on ]|language=en-us}}</ref>


==Contest history== ==Contest history==
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==Sponsors== ==Sponsors==
Active sponsors as of July 2021:<ref>{{Cite web|last=Meronek|first=Rob|title=Profiles and Bios: Rune Glifberg from Copenhagen DEN|url=https://theboardr.com/profile/322/Rune_Glifberg|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-30|website=The Boardr|language=en}}</ref>
* ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://flipskateboards.com/team |title=Team « Flip Skateboards &#124; Sworn To Fun Since '91 |publisher=Flipskateboards.com |date= |accessdate=2013-08-01}}</ref>
* ]<ref name=":0">{{cite web|date=|title=Team|url=http://flipskateboards.com/team|url-status=live|access-date=2013-08-01|website=]}}</ref>
* ]<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090402015721/http://www.converseskateboarding.com/blog/welcomerune |date=April 2, 2009 }}</ref>
*Hazard Wheels
*Indy
* ]
*]
*Pro-Tec
* ] * ]

* Monster Energy
=== Former sponsors ===
* ]
* ]<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090402015721/http://www.converseskateboarding.com/blog/welcomerune|date=April 2, 2009}}</ref>
* Ricta
* Independent
* MOB Griptape{{Citation needed|date=April 2013}} * MOB Griptape{{Citation needed|date=April 2013}}
*]
* Ricta


==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
*{{Olympedia}}
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*{{X Games profile}}
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* at The Boardr


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Danish professional skateboarder

Rune Glifberg
Personal information
NicknameThe Danish Destroyer
NationalityDanish
Born (1974-10-07) 7 October 1974 (age 50)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation(s)Professional skateboarder, architect
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Sport
CountryDenmark
SportSkateboarding
PositionRegular-footed
Rank32nd (Park)
Event(s)Park, vert and vert doubles
Turned pro1992
Former partnerMike Crum
Achievements and titles
National finals
  • Danish Skateboarding Championship 2021: Men's park – Gold
  • Danish Skateboarding Championship 2019: Men's park – Bronze
Medal record
Men's skateboarding
Representing  Denmark
X Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Los Angeles Park
Gold medal – first place 2009 Los Angeles Park
Silver medal – second place 1997 San Diego Vert
Silver medal – second place 2003 Los Angeles Vert doubles
Silver medal – second place 2013 Foz do Iguacu Park
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Newport Vert
Bronze medal – third place 1999 San Diego Vert doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Philadelphia Vert
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Philadelphia Vert doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Los Angeles Vert
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Los Angeles Vert
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Los Angeles Park

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

Early life

Rune Glifberg was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and began skating at the age of 11 years after a friend brought a skateboard as a gift, which he had bought in the US. He entered his first pro contest in France in 1990, and turned pro in 1992. Rune Glifberg moved from Denmark to Costa Mesa, California after he finished secondary school in 1995.

Professional skateboarding

In the early 1990s, Glifberg turned professional as a vert skater and relocated to the United States. Glifberg signed a contract with Flip Skateboards and, as of July 2021, he remains a member of the company's professional team.

Glifberg was sponsored by shoe company Etnies at around the same time as he joined Flip and his second signature shoe was called the Template:Lang-da, meaning "defend" or "defense" in Danish. As of September 2012, Glifberg has released a line of signature shoes with Converse that consists of "The Allston" and the "Rune Pro Mid" models.

Glifberg is a playable character in the first five games of the Tony Hawk series of video games that consists of the four Pro Skater games and Tony Hawk's Underground.

Company owner

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Glifberg is a part-owner of Pipeline Distribution and runs a Copenhagen-based event company "RunEvent". RunEvent was the organizer of 2010's "Burning of the Witch" skateboard contest at Amager Strandpark in Copenhagen. Burning of the Witch was jointly sponsored by Volcom, one of Glifberg's sponsors, and Thrasher Magazine. RunEvent organized Glifberg's 25th skateboarding anniversary that was held at Fælledparken in Copenhagen during the summer of 2011.

In 2009, Glifberg and architect Ebbe Lykke founded the skatepark design firm Glifberg+Lykke in Copenhagen. The duo have since taken the lead on a number of projects in Europe, including the Streetdome in Haderslev, Denmark; Oslo Skatehalll in Oslo, Norway; Skatepark Eller in Düsseldorf, Germany; and the Urban Sport Zone in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Personal life

Glifberg lived in the United States for seventeen year, living for a period in the Leucadia district of Encinitas, California. He moved back to Denmark in the early 2010s and, as of 2021, is based in Copenhagen.

Contest history

X-Games history:

  • Summer 2013 Skateboard Park: 4
  • Summer 2013 Skateboard Park: 2
  • Summer 2012 Skateboard Park: 3
  • Summer 2011 Skateboard Vert: 17
  • Summer 2011 Skateboard Park: 7
  • Summer 2010 Skateboard Park: 7
  • Summer 2009 Skateboard Vert: 7
  • Summer 2009 Skateboard Park: 1
  • Summer 2008 Skateboard Vert: 10
  • Summer 2008 Skateboard Park: 1
  • Summer 2007 Skateboard Vert: 7
  • Summer 2006 Skateboard Vert: 5
  • Summer 2005 Skateboard Vert Best Trick: 5
  • Summer 2005 Skateboard Vert: 9
  • Summer 2004 Skateboard Vert: 3
  • Summer 2003 Skateboard Vert Doubles (Mike Crum): 2
  • Summer 2003 Skateboard Vert Best Trick: 6
  • Summer 2003 Skateboard Vert: 3
  • Summer 2002 Skateboard Vert Doubles (Mike Crum): 3
  • Summer 2002 Skateboard Vert: 3
  • Summer 2001 Skateboard Vert: 6
  • Summer 2000 Skateboard Vert Doubles (Mike Crum): 6
  • Summer 2000 Skateboard Vert 5
  • Summer 1999 Skateboard Vert Doubles (Mike Crum): 3
  • Summer 1999 Skateboard Vert: 12
  • Summer 1998 Skateboard Vert: 12
  • Summer 1997 Skateboard Vert Doubles (Mike Crum): 5
  • Summer 1997 Skateboard Vert: 2
  • Summer 1996 Skateboard Vert: 17
  • Summer 1995 Skateboard Vert: 3


Competitive History

  • 2nd. Place - 2010 Vans Protec Pool Party
  • 2nd. Place - 2009 Converse Fix To Ride
  • 1st. Place - 2009 X GAMES 15 Skateboard Park
  • 1st. Place - 2009 Copenhagen Pro vert
  • 3rd. Place - 2009 Vans Protec Pool Party
  • 1st. Place - 2008 X GAMES 14 SUPERPARK
  • 1st Place. WCSK8 - World Champion Skateboarding World Bowl Rankings
  • 2nd. Place - 2008 Copenhagen Pro vert
  • 1st. Place - 2008 Quiksilver Bowlriders Malmo
  • 1st. Place - 2008 Vans Protec Pool Party
  • 2nd. Place - 2008 Bondi Bowl-A-Rama Australia
  • 1st. Place - 2008 Okaley Bowl-A-Rama Wellington, New Zealand
  • 1st. Place - 2007 Copenhagen Pro vert
  • 2nd in 2007 WCSK8 World Bowl Rankings
  • 1st. Place - 2007 Protec Pool Party
  • 1st. Place - 2007 Bowl-A-Rama Australia
  • 1st. Place - 2007 Quiksilver Bowlriders (Sweden)
  • 1st. Place - 2006 Northshore Bowl Jam
  • 3rd. Place - 2006 Desert Dog Park Slalom
  • 1st. Place - 2006 Desert Dog Bowl Bash
  • 2nd. Place - 2006 GVR Etnies Bowl
  • 1st. Place - 2006 Mystic Sk8 Cup: Vert
  • 2nd. place - 2006 Oregon Trifecta West Linn, Oregon Bowl
  • 1st. Place - 2006 Oregon Trifecta Lincoln City, Oregon Bowl
  • 2nd. Place - 2006 WCSK8 World Bowl Rankings
  • 2nd. Place - 2006 Vans Pro-Tec Pool Party
  • 1st. Place - 2005 Vans Pro-Tec Pool Party
  • 1st. Place - 2004 Mystic Sk8 Cup: Vert
  • 3rd. Place - 2004 Toronto West 49 Open Vert Best Trick
  • 3rd. Place - 2004 Toronto West 49 Open Vert
  • 1st. Place - 2004 Gravity Games: Vert
  • 1st. Place - 2004 Snickers Bowl Games
  • 2nd in 2003 WCSK8 Pro Vert European Rankings
  • 2nd. Place - 2003 Globe World Championships Vert
  • 1st. Place - 2003 Scandinavian Open: Vert
  • 1st. Place - 2003 Tampa Pro: Vert
  • 2nd in 2002 Pro Vert European Rankings
  • 1st. place - 2002 Scandinavian Open: Vert
  • Ranked 1st; World Champion Skateboarding Vert 2001
  • 1st Place - 2001 Scandinavian Open: Vert
  • 1st. Place - 2001 Gravity Games: Vert
  • 1st. Place - 1998 Slam City Jam: Vert
  • 1st. Place - 1996 Slam City Jam: Vert

Sponsors

Active sponsors as of July 2021:

Former sponsors

References

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  18. Archived April 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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