Terry Brown (skateboarder)

Terry Brown, born on 13 March 1960, is an American professional skateboarder who excelled in slalom and downhill skateboarding. She held the title of Women's Slalom World Skateboard Champion in 1977, 1978 and 2002 at the World Slalom Skateboarding Championships in Morro Bay, and she was inducted into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame in 2024. She began skateboarding at five, encouraged by her brothers, and at fourteen the professional skater John Hutson noticed her skills and encouraged her to take up slalom skateboarding. She skated in various styles but competed mainly in slalom contests, and she became a professional skateboarder in 1976.