Snowboarding By mattrodriguez 1965 Sherman Poppen created snowboarding Muskegon, MI. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiQwLy4_unrAhWFU80KHXAFDAQQFjADegQIDxAG&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSnowboarding&usg=AOvVaw3l3OkmgBYRebgXnMxKygEF 1970 Dimitrije Milovich started developing snowboards based on a surfboard design. 1986 Winter Olympics were changed to a different 4 year cycle than the summer olympics 1998 Became an Olympic Winter Sport 2014 Snowboarding was featured in Winter Paralympics 2018 Shaun White achieved having the most Olympic Gold Medals (3) for Snowboarding