fullname birth_place height sport birth_date article_title
curren caples ventura , california 5 10 skateboarding 10 january 1996 curren caples

curren caples

curren caples -lrb- born january 10 , 1996 -rrb- is a professional skateboarder from ventura , california .
he has been skateboarding for more than 10 years .
he turned pro in march 2013 , and his first professional contest was the tampa pro , where he placed 15th .
at x games barcelona 2013 he won a silver medal in skateboard park .
at x games munich 2013 , he won a gold medal in skateboard park , beating the favorite , pedro barros .
caples qualified 2nd behind barros in the skateboard park qualifying at the 2014 austin x games , eventually finishing 5th in the final .
in the skateboard street event he was knocked out of qualifying by ryan sheckler , failing to reach the final six .
he is currently sponsored by flip skateboards , oakley , rvca clothing , independent , vans , ricta wheels , mob grip , momentum ride shop , bones swiss bearings , and monster energy .
