SINGAPORE - Gone are the days when skateboarding was seen as a reckless sport for rebellious, angry youth.
If the fact that some parents are enrolling their kids - some as young as two - in skateboarding school isn't enough to convince you that it could be a character-building sport, a couple of Olympic medals might.
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