Borja Fernández (skater)

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Borja Fernandez
Borja Fernandez1.jpg
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Born (1984-11-11) November 11, 1984 (age 38)
Bilbao, Spain
Height5,5
Weight140
Medal record
Competitions
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Montpellier, France Vert
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Montpellier, France Vert
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 European X Games Vert

Borja Fernandez is a Spanish professional vert skater. Fernandez started skating when he was 11 in 1995 and turned professional in 2001. Fernandez has attended multiple vert competition in his career.

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Borja Vert Skating Borja Fernandez2.jpg
Borja Vert Skating

Vert Competitions

Vert Tricks Fakie Flat 900, Fakie 1260

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