Lucas Rabelo (born 1 January 1999) is a Brazilian skateboarder who is specialized in Street Skateboarding.[1][2]

Lucas Rabelo
Personal information
Full nameLucas Rabelo
Born (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 25)
Fortaleza, Brazil
Sport
Country Brazil
SportSkateboarding
Medal record
Men's street skateboarding
Representing  Brazil
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Jacksonville Street
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Street
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Cali Street

He left Fortaleza at the age of 13 to live in Rio Grande do Sul, invited by businessman Rafael Xavier. He turned professional in 2020, in Long Beach, California. [3]

At the 2021 World Skateboarding Championship, he won the silver medal in the Men's street.[4]

He also won the 2021 Junior Pan American Games and came fourth at the 2022 X Games. In May 2022, before the start of the season, he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The injury forced Lucas to undergo surgery, causing him to miss the season.[5]

At the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile, he won the gold medal in the Men's street.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Lucas Rabelo". www.redbull.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Street Masculino page 18". www.redbull.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  3. ^ Vice mundial no skate, Lucas Rabelo quer recuperar tempo perdido
  4. ^ Do Ceará para o mundo: conheça Lucas Rabelo, vice-campeão mundial de skate street
  5. ^ Vice mundial no skate, Lucas Rabelo quer recuperar tempo perdido
  6. ^ Lucas Rabelo fatura o 2º ouro do skate brasileiro no Pan de Santiago