{"id":9631,"date":"2024-10-22T11:42:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/?post_type=vintageadverts&#038;p=9631"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:33:29","slug":"head-honcho-olympic","status":"publish","type":"vintageadverts","link":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/vintageadverts\/head-honcho-olympic\/","title":{"rendered":"Head Honcho &#8211; Olympic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9633 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic-318x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic-318x500.jpg 318w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic-650x1024.jpg 650w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic-95x150.jpg 95w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic-175x275.jpg 175w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/2024\/10\/head-honcho-olympic.jpg 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an interesting one. Despite the fact that there was no skateboarding planned for the next Olympics (Moscow 1980), these Head Honcho boards were the ONLY board officially recognized by the Olympic Committee, but then again, ONLY in Canada. Also, they offer mail order shipping from Canada but they only accept U.S. Funds.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"galleryadcopy\">\n<p><b>Head Honcho Northwest Skateboards<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Official <strong>OLYMPIC<\/strong> Skateboard<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to ride the ONLY board officially recognized by the Olympic Committee &#8211; Head Honcho.<\/p>\n<p>Made of 9 ply rock hard maple for strength and flexibility. Full deck tape and wheel wells. Choose one of four unique signature designs to suit you. 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