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          | imdb = https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9734297/
           | instagram = https://www.instagram.com/mike_osterman/
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           | twitter = https://twitter.com/mosti_osterman
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           | wordpress = https://flatfeetskateboarding.wordpress.com/
           | wordpress = https://flatfeetskateboarding.wordpress.com/
           | youtube = https://www.youtube.com/user/freestyledog1
           | youtube = https://www.youtube.com/user/freestyledog1
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           }} {{Social icon profile|http://modeskateboards.bigcartel.com/mike-osterman}}
| native_name =  
| native_name =  
| pronunciation =  
| pronunciation =  
| nickname =  
| nickname = Mosti
| division = Pro
| division = Pro
| nationality = American
| nationality = American
| location = Plainfield, IL, USA
| location =  
| home_town =  
| location_city = Long Beach
| location_state = CA
| location_province =
| location_country = USA
| home_town = Chicago
| stance = Regular
| stance = Regular
| pushing_method = Regular Push
| pushing_method = Regular Push
| occupation = Owner, Professional Freestyler
| education = Illinois State University
| company = [[Waltz Skateboarding]]
| date_of_birth = 1994
| date_of_birth = 1994
| skating_since = 2004
| skating_since = 2004
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| sponsors =  
| sponsors =  
*[[MODE Skateboards]]
*[[MODE Skateboards]]
*[[Oust]] Bearings
*Jerics Skate Shop
*Jerics Skate Shop
*[[Small School Skateboards|Small School Cooperation]]
*[[Small School Skateboards|Small School Cooperation]]
*Starbucks <ref>I got sponsored by Starbucks! - December 9, 2018 {{Social icon youtube|1=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzpJj04seH0}}</ref>
*[[Waltz Skateboarding]]
| awards =  
| awards =  
| blog = [[Flat Feet]]
| favorite_hobbies = Drinking Coffee
| favorite_music =
| favorite_skaters = [[Rene Shigueto]], [[Sean Burke]], [[Darran Nolan]], and [[Don Brown]]
| favorite_skate_spots = Renwick Skate Park
| favorite_videos = [[The Casper Video]]
| first_skateboard_setup = {{Skateboard setup
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      | deck = Kevin Harris Powell Peralta Reissue
      | trucks = Tracker Trucks
      | wheels = G-bones wheels
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| current_skateboard_setup =
| apparel =
| protection =
| misc =  
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| bio = Mike is a flatland/freestyle skateboarder from the Chicago area and is one of the top freestylers in the world right now. He’s been skating since 2004, has been on a freestyle board since 2006 and began competing in the pro division in 2010. He likes long lines of rolling tricks punctuated with footwork and stationary tricks.
On July 2nd, 2017, Mike announced that he was starting a new company with [[Daniel Trujillo]], [[Waltz Skateboarding]]<ref>My New Company - July 2, 2017 {{Social icon youtube|1=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e40ztVrpVvA}}</ref>. Mike announced that he was leaving his sponsor, [[MODE Skateboards]]<ref>Leaving My Sponsor - December 10, 2017 {{Social icon youtube|1=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IQxy4XN-I0}}</ref>, on December 10th, 2017.
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}}
==Other Contest History==
==Other Contest History==
*[[2008 US Freestyle Championships]] - 3rd Place, Amateur Division
*2008 Philly Freestyle Championships - 3rd Place, Amateur Division
*2010 Freestyle World Championships, Philadelphia 11th Place Pro
 
==Bio==
==Feature Video==
Mike is a flatland/freestyle skateboarder from the Chicago area. He’s been skating since 2004, has been on a freestyle board since 2006 and began competing in the pro division in 2010. He says he’s a big fan of the skating of [[Rene Shigueto]], [[Sean Burke]], [[Darran Nolan]], and [[Don Brown]], to name a few. He likes long lines of rolling tricks punctuated with footwork and stationary tricks.
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_ury_lzwKo</youtube>
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{{Skateboard setup
| section_title = 2018 Setup {{Social icon youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXy8SWHCzAo}}
| image =
| deck = [[Waltz "The Prophets" Deck]]
| trucks = [[Ace 11 Trucks]]
| wheels = [[Waltz Coffee Break 54mm Wheels]]
| axle_washers =
| bearings = [[Synopsis Ceramics Bearings]]
| bearing_spacers =
| bushings =
| bushing_caps =
| king_pins =
| hardware =
| risers =
| skid_plates = [[Waltz Nose Skid Plate]] and [[Waltz Tail Skid Plate]]
| sex_bolts =
| grip_tape = Jessup Grip Tape
| anti-delamination_screws =
| copers =
| mounting_holes =
}}


Mike is also the creator of the [[Flat Feet]] blog.
{{Skateboard setup
==Profile==
| section_title = 2017 Setup
*Favorite skate video – [[The Casper Video]]
| image =
*First setup –  Kevin Harris Powell Peralta reissue, Tracker Trucks, G-bones wheels
| deck = [[MODE Mike Osterman "Fortune" Freestyle Deck]]
*Favorite skate spot – Renwick Skate Park
| trucks = [[Independent Stage 11 109 Trucks]]
*Occupation – student at Illinois State University
| wheels = [[MODE 99A Freestyle Wheels]]
| axle_washers =
| bearings = [[Synopsis Ceramics Bearings]]
| bearing_spacers =  
| bushings =  
| bushing_caps =  
| king_pins =  
| hardware = [http://www.regalhardwareco.com/collections/all REGAL Premium Skateboard Hardware]
| risers =
| skid_plates =
| sex_bolts =
| grip_tape = Jessup Grip Tape
| anti-delamination_screws =
| copers =
| mounting_holes =
}}


==Feature Video==
==References==
<youtube>csZnNI_oLXg</youtube>
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== External links ==
*[http://modeskateboards.bigcartel.com/mike-osterman http://modeskateboards.bigcartel.com/mike-osterman]
*[http://www.theworldroundup.com/mike-osterman-2/ http://www.theworldroundup.com/mike-osterman-2/]
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