Amy Caron

Born

1984-11-02

Birthplace

Castro Valley, California, USA

Biography

Amy Caron (born November 2, 1984) is a professional skateboarder. Caron is at the forefront of a small group of professional female skaters. She began skateboarding at the age of 12, and is currently sponsored by Meow Skateboards. Caron has stood on the X Games podium in the bronze-medal position three times—2003 in Park and 2007 and 2008 in Street. She is co-founder of the skateboarding magazine, Bigfoot Skateboard Magazine, along with co-founder and fellow skateboarder Meghan McGuire. Caron is heavily featured on the skate DVD AKA: Girl Skater. It features footage of her 1st place win at the Gallaz Skate Jam in Australia. She is also featured in the renowned female skate DVD Getting Nowhere Faster.