Gustavo Ribeiro discusses growing up in a small town in Portugal, his dad opening a skate shop, Shane O'neill being a big inspiration, staying at Micky Papa's house with Yuto, winning Tampa Am, his SLS strategy, leaving Jart & getting on Thank You Skateboards, skating for Red Bull, his dream trick, his thoughts on the format of the Olympics and much more!

Timestamps

00:00:00 Gustavo Ribeiro

00:04:30 Chris almost dropped his SLS trophy

00:06:46 When he normally skates he doesn't try the hard tricks he usually does in contest

00:08:11 Shane O'neill was an inspiration

00:09:03 Visualizing his tricks & Blacking out while doing a trick

00:11:57 SLS Miami- Nyjah & Gustavo battle for first place

00:15:25 SLS strategy

00:21:21 His brother Gabriel

00:23:36 SLS Super Crown - its all mental

00:34:55 Having a private park to train for the Olympics

00:40:04 His dad had opened a skate shop

00:44:10 Dad turned him and his brother pro at 8 years old - Goo Goo and Ga Ga

00:47:36 Skating for Jart - brother got on Element Portugal

00:50:14 Winning Tampa Am

00:57:34 Staying at Micky Papa's house with Yuto

01:00:44 Skating for Red Bull

01:06:41 Leaving Jart & getting on Thank You Skateboards

01:14:41 Superstitious? - no music in his headphones

01:17:51 Thank You video in the works

01:25:12 Clipper

01:30:49 Dream trick

01:32:09 His thoughts on the format of the Olympics

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