#323 - Margie Didal

The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

Chris Roberts

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🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Margie Didal discusses growing up in the Philippines, winning her first contest after 8 months of skating, first time flying in a plane to Manila, first time she entered a bigger contest like X Games, going viral after posting Tony Hawk on her instagram, What it was like staying in the Olympic village sleeping on a cardboard bed, getting on New Balance, breaking her ankle in Brazil, how she got on Red Bull and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Margie Didal 00:02:58 What's Margie doing in California 00:05:56 Entered first contest after 3 months of skating 00:06:42 What tricks was Margie doing after 3 months of skating 00:09:20 Won her first contest after 8 months of skating 00:10:55 What was her first sponsor 00:12:12 Free access to her local skatepark 00:15:41 Filming her first sponsor me video 00:22:43 Park shutting down forced her to skate the streets 00:24:04 Meeting Anthony Claravall 00:24:47 First time flying in a plane to Manila 00:26:53 Anthony Claravall helps her get an ID 00:29:44 When Margie stop going to school 00:31:26 First thing she did when she got money was buy a sack of rice 00:32:44 Anthony Claravall got Margie to enter bigger contest like X Games 00:36:19 Margie dancing and dab'ing on the street course 00:37:52 Olympic fame 00:40:23 Going viral after posting Tony Hawk on her instagram 00:43:10 What was it like to stay in the Olympic village 00:43:53 Did sleeping on a cardboard bed affect her skating 00:46:16 Not participating in next olympics because of broken ankle 00:49:05 5oh on big rail - tony hawk filmed it 00:50:04 Breaking her ankle in Brazil 01:03:16 How did Margie get on Red Bull 01:08:45 New balance 01:24:06 How 852 surprised her with a board 01:32:29 Filming for a video part 01:35:04 Fakie nollie 01:36:23 Filming with Anthony Claravall - he knows the good food spots 01:46:33 Up and coming skater from the Philippines Motic Panugalinog 01:51:24 Dab'ing with the president of the Philippines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Before finals, I asked to take a photo, like, because he was at the bleachers with us, like, you know,
0:07.3	chill on there. And everyone's asking for photo, I was kind of like shy.
0:11.7	It's like, okay, I'm gonna go and I think Danny pushed me like,
0:15.8	go get a photo, this is like only time.
0:17.6	And like get a photo, after the event,
0:21.1	I posted a photo with him caption with this guy asked me to take a photo and I told him like okay because he looks like Tony Hawk and then it just went viral and probably later that day
0:37.9	Tony got interviewed so it's like I think I'm not the I'm not sure the specific words was like the girl asked
0:49.0	20 like how does it feel that one of the olympian skating contests didn't know use and he
0:56.9	have to explain?
0:58.8	She thought that you actually didn't.
1:00.6	Yeah, I was like, right. Tony Al Hawks like, well, it's a joke.
1:05.0	Yeah, yeah.
1:06.0	All right, we are back, huh?
1:09.0	We're back at the Nine Club, everybody.
1:10.0	Today we have a very special.
1:14.4	Special. Today we have a very special special
1:17.6	special special guest Marji Dadaol is with us. How are you? Doing good.
1:24.3	Yes. Was that correct of the way you pronounce it?
1:29.5	Did all? I said that. Yeah. I mean, I get nervous when I have to pronounce a name. I'm not familiar you.
1:35.0	Like, you know, did all. But, you know, what's your full name though?
1:40.0	Why you asking my full name?
1:42.0	We want the government name, Social Security, we want your credit card
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