Age, Biography and Wiki
Rune Glifberg was born on 7 October, 1974 in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a Danish professional skateboarder. Discover Rune Glifberg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
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| Occupation |
Professional skateboarder |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
7 October 1974 |
| Birthday |
7 October |
| Birthplace |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality |
Denmark
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He is a member of famous Professional with the age 49 years old group.
Rune Glifberg Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Rune Glifberg height is 180 cm and Weight 73 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
180 cm |
| Weight |
73 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Rune Glifberg Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rune Glifberg worth at the age of 49 years old? Rune Glifberg’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professional. He is from Denmark. We have estimated Rune Glifberg's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Professional |
Rune Glifberg Social Network
Timeline
Rune Glifberg (born 7 October 1974), nicknamed "The Danish Destroyer", is a Danish professional skateboarder.
He is one of three skaters to have competed at every X Games.
He has a total of 12 X Games medals.
He entered his first pro contest in France in 1990 and turned pro in 1992.
In the early 1990s, Glifberg turned professional as a vert skater and relocated to the United States.
Glifberg signed a contract with Flip Skateboards and, as of July 2021, he remains a member of the company's professional team.
Glifberg was sponsored by shoe company Etnies at around the same time as he joined Flip and his second signature shoe was called the Forsvar, meaning "defend" or "defense" in Danish.
Glifberg moved from Denmark to Costa Mesa, California, after he finished secondary school in 1995.
In 2009, Glifberg and architect Ebbe Lykke founded the skatepark design firm Glifberg+Lykke in Copenhagen.
The duo have since taken the lead on a number of projects in Europe, including the Streetdome in Haderslev, Denmark; Oslo Skatehall in Oslo, Norway; Skatepark Eller in Düsseldorf, Germany; and the Urban Sport Zone in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Glifberg resided in the United States for seventeen years, living for a period in the Leucadia district of Encinitas, California.
RunEvent was the organizer of 2010's "Burning of the Witch" skateboard contest at Amager Strandpark in Copenhagen.
Burning of the Witch was jointly sponsored by Volcom, one of Glifberg's sponsors, and Thrasher Magazine.
He moved back to Denmark in the early 2010s and, as of 2021, is based in Copenhagen.
Active sponsors as of July 2021:
RunEvent organized Glifberg's 25th skateboarding anniversary that was held at Fælledparken in Copenhagen during the summer of 2011.
As of September 2012, Glifberg has released a line of signature shoes with Converse that consists of "The Allston" and the "Rune Pro Mid" models.
Glifberg is a playable character in the first five games of the Tony Hawk series of video games that consists of the four Pro Skater games and Tony Hawk's Underground.
Glifberg is a part-owner of Pipeline Distribution and runs a Copenhagen-based event company "RunEvent".
At 46, he became the oldest skateboarder to ever compete in the Olympic Games and the first male skateboarder to ever compete in a park event in the Olympic Games when he represented Denmark in the men's park event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Rune Glifberg was born in Copenhagen and began skating at the age of 11 years after a friend brought a skateboard as a gift, which he had bought in the US.
