Beatrice Domond (born 1995) is a
regular-footed
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American
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skateboarder from
Miami, Florida
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.
Early life and education
Domond moved to
West Palm Beach, Florida
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when she was 4.
She started skating at the age of 7.
Domond earned her associate degree from
Florida Atlantic University
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.
Skateboarding career
As a young skater in South Florida, Domond began an email exchange with skateboard filmmaker
Bill Strobeck.
She began sending him short clips of her skating, which Strobeck started showing to other skaters including Jason Dill.
Domond gradually gained a fanbase within a small community of professional skateboarders, mostly based in NYC.
Through the support of
Jason Dill and Bill Strobeck, Beatrice got on Fucking Awesome's skate team.
Beatrice received her first box from FA in September, 2013.
In May 2018, Dill officially put Beatrice on the FA team as a sponsored amateur.
In 2014, Domond performed a trick, a
no-comply impossible
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, in the
Supreme 'cherry' video by Bill Strobeck.
The following year in 2015, Domond made the list of 5 young female skaters to watch out for by ''
I-D Magazine
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In 2023 the ...
''. She was listed alongside
Allysha Bergado,
Alana Smith,
Anne-Sophie Julien, and
Leo Baker.
In 2016, Domond made the list of ''Girls Who Shred: 5 Stylin' Female Skateboarders to Follow on Instagram Now'' published by ''
Vogue
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In 2018, Domond modeled for
Thom Browne
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In 2023 ...
's Golf Collection.
In 2019, she appeared in the ''Boys Of Summer 2'' video by Logan Lara.
She appeared in the 2019
Supreme video CANDYLAND directed by
William Strobeck.
Domond's tricks follow Cher Strauberry's appearance in the video.
In 2020, Domond featured on the cover of the December issue of
Juice skateboarding magazine.
Her sponsors include
Fucking Awesome
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,
Vans
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,
Supreme, Venture,
Spitfire
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, and Boys of Summer.
References
External links
RACE, RELIGION & SKATEBOARDING WITH BEATRICE DOMOND - Jenkem MagazineBeatrice - 90 Seconds
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1993 births
American skateboarders
African-American skateboarders
Sportspeople from Delray Beach, Florida
Living people
Artist skateboarders
American people of Haitian descent
21st-century American sportswomen
21st-century African-American sportswomen
American female skateboarders