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Viral figure skater inspiring diversity in his sport
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February 22, 2023
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3:00Now PlayingElladj Baldé started gaining attention on Instagram and TikTok in December 2020 after landing one of his signature backflips. Today, he's using the exposure to inspire diverse figure skaters. He also co-founded Skate Global Foundation to create more representation within the sport.
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