A brief history of Russian skateboarding: from the first Union Cup, which took place in Saratov in 1991, to the present day, when skateboarding was included in the 2020 Olympics program. Famous Russian skateboarders - Tolya Titaev, Katya Shengelia, Yegor Kaldikov, Kostya Kabanov - tell us what is happening with skating today and why we will not soon catch up with Western athletes.