In December 2022, Bottger was named to the
USA Skateboarding National Team. He competed at the 2022
World Skateboarding Championship in
Sharjah, which were postponed until February 2023, where he broke his wrist on his second run in the quarterfinals. He underwent surgery and was out for six weeks. He then competed at the 2023
World Skateboarding Championship in
Rome in October 2023 where he won a gold medal in the park event with a score of 94.03. As of June 2024, Bottger was ranked third in the Olympic World Skateboarding rankings, and
qualified for the
2024 Summer Olympics. During the
men's park event he finished in tenth place during the preliminary round with a score 86.95 and failed to advance to the finals. == References ==