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Murray Wenzel

Generations collide as Aussie skaters chase Paris gold

Teenage world champion Chloe Covell is one of Australia's nine Paris Games skateboarders. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Arisa Trew and Shane O'Neill will bookend a nine-strong Australian skating team chasing Paris gold.

Twenty years separate the pair, 34-year-old statesman O'Neill back after being part of the sport's Games debut in Tokyo and 14-year-old Trew set to be Australia's youngest Olympian in 40 years.

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