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Lewis Marnell

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Lewis Kristian Marnell (3 December 1982 – 18 January 2013)) was a professional skateboarder from Melbourne, Australia who was Slam Magazine's 2008 "Skater of the Year". Marnell died in January 2013, following complications related to type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, a condition that was diagnosed when he was 10 years old. Numerous tributes were published following Marnell's death and his longtime skateboard deck sponsor, Almost Skateboards, continues to use the hashtag "#LewisMarnellForever"—on 15 and 29 July 2014, the company published the hashtag with 2006 video footage of Marnell skateboarding in Japan. [1]

48 relations: Almost Skateboards, Australian Aboriginal Flag, Australians, Ben Harper, Blurb, Brunswick, Victoria, Chris Haslam (skateboarder), Curtis Mayfield, Daewon Song, Deluxe Distribution, Diabetes mellitus type 1, Dustin Dollin, Eric Koston, ESPN, Fitzroy, Victoria, Flip Skateboards, Guy Mariano, Hashtag, Jake Duncombe, JDRF, LinkedIn, Lucas Puig, Mark Gonzales, Matt Mumford, Melbourne, Melbourne Museum, Move On Up, New Zealand, Newport Beach, California, Nike Skateboarding, Paul Rodriguez (skateboarder), Rastafari, Reggae, Sandringham, Victoria, Shane Cross, Skateboarding, Skateboarding Australia, Skateboarding sponsorship, Sound system (Jamaican), St Kilda, Victoria, Steve Berra, Sweden, Swinburne University of Technology, The Berrics, Thrasher (magazine), Transworld Skateboarding, Visa policy of Australia, Volcom.

Almost Skateboards

Almost Skateboards is a U.S. skateboard company founded by professional skateboarders and business partners, Daewon Song and Rodney Mullen.

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Australian Aboriginal Flag

The Australian Aboriginal Flag is a flag that represents Aboriginal Australians.

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Australians

Australians, colloquially known as Aussies, are people associated with Australia, sharing a common history, culture, and language (Australian English).

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Ben Harper

Benjamin Chase Harper (born October 28, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

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Blurb

A blurb is a short promotional piece accompanying a creative work.

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Brunswick, Victoria

Brunswick is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's central business district.

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Chris Haslam (skateboarder)

Chris Haslam (born December 19, 1980) is a Canadian professional skateboarder whose natural stance is "goofy".

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Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music.

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Daewon Song

Daewon David Song (born February 17, 1975) is a Korean-born American professional skateboarder, recognized for his skillful technical street skateboarding.

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Deluxe Distribution

Deluxe Distribution is an Ermico Enterprises, Inc-owned subsidiary founded in 1986 with limited partner Brian Ware in San Francisco.

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Diabetes mellitus type 1

Diabetes mellitus type 1, also known as type 1 diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus in which not enough insulin is produced.

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Dustin Dollin

Dustin Dollin (born 26 June 1980) is an Australian professional skateboarder who is one of the original team riders for the Baker skateboard brand.

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Eric Koston

Eric Koston (born April 29, 1975) is an American professional skateboarder and company owner.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Fitzroy, Victoria

Fitzroy is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District in the local government area of the City of Yarra.

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Flip Skateboards

Flip Skateboards is a United States based international skateboard company, co-owned by Jeremy Fox and professional skateboarder Geoff Rowley.

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Guy Mariano

Guy Mariano (born March 31, 1976) is a professional skateboarder who gained recognition at the age of fourteen for his video part in the Blind Skateboards video Video Days (1991).

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Hashtag

A hashtag is a type of metadata tag used on social networks such as Twitter and other microblogging services, allowing users to apply dynamic, user-generated tagging which makes it possible for others to easily find messages with a specific theme or content; it allows easy, informal markup of folk taxonomy without need of any formal taxonomy or markup language.

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Jake Duncombe

Jake Duncombe is an Australian professional skateboarder for Life Extension Skateboards who was awarded SLAM magazine's Australian "Skater of the Year" award in 2006, and was one of the youngest professional sportspeople in Australia in 2004.

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JDRF

JDRF is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that funds type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocates for regulation favorable to medical research and that makes it easier to market new medical devices.

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LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a business and employment-oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps.

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Lucas Puig

Lucas Puig (born January 31, 1987) is a French professional skateboarder.

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Mark Gonzales

Mark Gonzales (born June 1, 1968), also known as "Gonz" and "The Gonz", is an American professional skateboarder and artist.

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Matt Mumford

Matt Mumford (born 6 April 1974) is an Australian professional skateboarder.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Melbourne Museum

Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia.

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Move On Up

"Move On Up" is a song by Curtis Mayfield from his 1970 debut album Curtis.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Newport Beach, California

Newport Beach is a seaside city in Orange County, California, United States.

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Nike Skateboarding

Nike Skateboarding, primarily known as Nike SB, is the Nike brand for its line of shoes, clothing, and equipment for skateboarding.

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Paul Rodriguez (skateboarder)

Paul Martin Rodriguez Jr. (born December 31, 1984), also known by his nickname P-Rod, is an American professional street skateboarder and actor.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Sandringham, Victoria

Sandringham (colloquially known as Sandy) is a beachside suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located southeast of Melbourne's central business district.

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Shane Cross

Shane Cross (22 August 1986 – 7 March 2007) was an Australian street skateboarder from the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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Skateboarding

Skateboarding is an action sport which involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard, as well as a recreational activity, an art form, a entertainment industry job, and a method of transportation.

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Skateboarding Australia

Skateboarding Australia (SbA) is no longer in operation.

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Skateboarding sponsorship

Skateboarding sponsorship is the commercial sponsorship of an individual or team of people who participate in skateboarding, competitions or public activities.

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Sound system (Jamaican)

In Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music.

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St Kilda, Victoria

St Kilda is an inner suburb (neighbourhood) of the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District.

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Steve Berra

Steve Berra (born May 10, 1973) is an American professional skateboarder and director, and is also the cofounder/co-owner of the popular skateboarding website "The Berrics".

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology (often simply called Swinburne) is an Australian public university based in Melbourne, Victoria.

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The Berrics

The Berrics is a private indoor skatepark owned by professional skateboarders Steve Berra and Eric Koston.

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Thrasher (magazine)

Thrasher is a skateboarding magazine founded in January 1981 by Kevin Thatcher, Eric Swenson, and Fausto Vitello, and published by High Speed Productions, Inc.

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Transworld Skateboarding

Transworld Skateboarding (TWS) is an international magazine on skateboarding that is based in Carlsbad, California.

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Visa policy of Australia

The visa policy of Australia deals with the requirements that a foreign national wishing to enter Australia must meet to obtain a visa, which is a permit to travel, to enter and remain in the country.

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Volcom

Volcom is a lifestyle brand that designs, markets, and distributes boardsports-oriented products.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Marnell

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