- Mitchie Brusco
Infobox Person
name = Mitchie Brusco
caption = Mitchie Brusco (left) andRosie O'Donnell
birth_date = birth date and age|1997|02|20
birth_place =Kirkland, Washington ,United States
other names = Little Tricky (nickname at age 5)
known_for =Skateboarding
website = [http://www.go211.com/u/mitchiebrusco Official Site]Mitchie Brusco (born February 20, 1997) is an American skateboarder. He started skateboarding at the age of 3 years old.
Early life
He is the son of Mick and Jennifer Brusco. He is the second to youngest of a family of 5 children. He has 1 brother and 3 sisters. His younger sister Nicole also skateboards.
Brusco's mom bought him his first skateboard at the age of 3. At the age of 5 Mitchie was the youngest skateboarder to compete in the
Gravity Games Amateur Skatepark Series in Cleveland. He placed 13th out of 14 who competed in the Gravity Games. Several companies were already sponsoring Mitchie when he was 5.Jones Soda Co. gave him free drinks, stickers, and fake tatoos.DC Shoes sent him a new pair of shoes every month.Termite Skateboards was giving him skateboards. Additionally,Triple Eight Protective Gear was giving him his elbow and knee pads.TV appearances
Brusco was a guest on season 10 of
The View where he talked about himself being a skateboarder. He also guested started onThe Naked Brothers Band as himself where he traded places with one of the characters Alex, so Alex could go see Tony Hawk skateboard.References
* [http://club.skateamerica.com/skater.html?id=491&skater=04&count=&type=thumb Mitchie Brusco's Profile]
* [http://www.actionprofiles.com/athlete_profile.php?athletes_id=1214 Nicole Bruso's Profile ]
* [http://www.go211.com/u/mitchiebrusco Mitchie's Official Site]
* [http://archive.southcoasttoday.com/daily/10-02/10-15-02/b04li095.htm southcoasttoday.com article]
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