Cairo Foster

Cairo Foster is an Asian American skateboarder. He was born April 25, 1976 in Taiwan. He picked up skateboarding at the age of 13, when he moved to Egypt. There he attended Cairo American College (CAC). In 1992, he moved to Jacksonville, Florida and continued skateboarding. In 1994 he got a local board sponsor based out of Jacksonville. The name of the board company was Wrecked. The owner, Jeff Davis, took Cairo on his first skate tour to California. Not until 1995 did Cairo transplant to San Francisco, California where he made his presence known within skateboarding by first appearing in a Thrasher video (Raw) edited by Satva Leung.

He has ridden for DLX distribution's, Real Skateboards and Co founded a new team, Popwar Skateboards, but in 2006 due to internal conflicts, Cairo left Popwar to join Jerry Hsu and crew at Enjoi Skateboards.
His current sponsors include Krux trucks, Ricta wheels, Bones Swiss bearings, Lakai shoes, RVCA clothing, Mob griptape, CCS Mailorder and Enjoi skateboards.

He has been featured in many videos such as Transworld's The Reason. He is also currently touring with Krux trucks, in their Blown Out tour which is featured on havocTV's On Demand section for Comcast Digital Cable. His latest video part is in the groundbreaking Lakai video, Fully Flared.
 
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