Cordano Russell

Born in London, Ontario, Canada, and has dual citizenship in the U.S. His father is from St. Louis, his mother is Italian-Canadian, born in Canada.After he fell in love with skateboarding, his family moved from St. Louis to California to help him chase the dream. He played football in high school as a defensive end and tight end but says skateboarding was always where his heart was. He’s starting as a Business student at the University of San Diego after deferring his admission for a year to focus on qualifying for the Paris Olympics.