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The following is a list of notable professional skateboarders and their sponsors. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Entries with blank cells represent skateboarders who have not yet secured a sponsor in this category.
Hawk speaking about the importance of skateboarding in people's lives at the California Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 2019. In December 2011, Hawk was listed by Transworld Skateboarding magazine as the second-most-influential skateboarder of all time, particularly for the invention of the backside ollie to tail. [62] [63]
Skateboarding Hall of Fame (or SHoF), founded in 1997, is a museum and hall of fame located in Simi Valley, California, United States. [1] The museum documents the history of skateboarding and the skateboarders, photographers, and other notable figures, publications, and companies who have influenced its development.
John Rodney Mullen [3] [4] (born August 17, 1966) [5] is an American professional skateboarder who practices freestyle skateboarding and street skateboarding.He is considered one of the most influential skateboarders of all time.
Nyjah Imani Huston (/ ˈ n aɪ ʒ ə ˈ h juː s t ən / NYE-zhə HEW-stən; born November 30, 1994) [5] is an American professional skateboarder.With numerous sponsorships and competition prize winnings, Huston is one of the highest paid skateboarders in the world.
Rune Glifberg was born in Copenhagen and began skating at the age of 11 years after a friend brought a skateboard as a gift, which he had bought in the US. He entered his first pro contest in France in 1990 and turned pro in 1992.
According to skateboarding journalist Adam Salo, in 2009: "In '95–'96, Toy Machine was one of the most respected and emulated teams in skateboarding." [ 8 ] Muska filmed for the Welcome to Hell video, a 1996 project primarily driven by Thomas, and he was expected to receive the highly regarded last part of the video.
Sky Brown (スカイ・ブラウン, Sukai Buraun, born 7 July 2008) [2] [3] is a British-Japanese professional skateboarder and surfer who competes for Great Britain. She was the youngest professional skateboarder in the world, and has also won the American TV programme Dancing with the Stars: Juniors.