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  2. Christian Hosoi - Wikipedia

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    Hosoi started skating at seven or eight years old with veterans such as Shogo Kubo, Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, and Jay Adams as his idols. His father, Ivan "Pops" Hosoi became the manager of the Marina Del Rey Skatepark, and Christian quit school and spent his time there where he developed his skill.

  3. Christ Air - Wikipedia

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    It was invented by skater Christian Hosoi. [2] Danish professional skateboarder Rune Glifberg had become associated with the Christ Air due to it being his special move in early entries of the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video game franchise, but in a 2024 interview Rune admitted that he "had never done a Christ Air in (his) life". [3]

  4. SK8-TV - Wikipedia

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    Appearances by Jim Thiebaud, Christian Hosoi, and Jason Rogers. Segments featuring skating in Fresno, how skateboarding trucks are made, and Lance Mountain hosting a discussion about skate shoes. were also included in this episode. Interview with Steve Saiz.

  5. Mark Rogowski - Wikipedia

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    Rogowski was one of a group of elite skaters who enjoyed significant fame in the 1980s, alongside Christian Hosoi, Tony Hawk, Lance Mountain, and Steve Caballero. He was a charismatic, flamboyant personality who received fame and fortune during skateboarding's return to popularity following the success of vert skateboarding. [7]

  6. List of professional skateboarders - Wikipedia

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    Christian Hosoi: Hosoi Skates Independent Penny Vans Evoke Nixon, Pro tec, Diamond Supply Co., McKenna VW, Stance, AWSM, Ollo Clip Rick Howard Girl Independent --- Lakai Fourstar Diamond Supply Co., Glassy Sunhaters Jerry Hsu: Sci-Fi Fantasy Royal Ricta Bones Bearings, MOB Grip Nyjah Huston: Disorder Thunder Ricta Nike SB Nike Apparel

  7. Russian skating couple, world champions in 1990s, were on ...

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    MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian-born ice skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were on board the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River in ...

  8. Del Mar Skate Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Del Mar Skate Ranch was skated by many skateboarding innovators including Tony Hawk, Steve Steadham, Tod Swank, Dave Swift, Neil Blender, Christian Hosoi, Bill Danforth, Mike Mcgill, Lester Kasai, Rodney Mullen, Danny Way, and many others. [6] The park was demolished in 1987 because the landowner sold a nearby part of the area for a hotel.

  9. Aerial (skateboarding) - Wikipedia

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    A backside air where the board is grabbed on the heel rail with the forward hand, and the body strikes a "crucifix"-like pose. Originally invented by Christian Hosoi. Can be performed frontside as well, or even a frontside finger-flip variation as performed by Monty Nolder. Chicken Wing Frontside Air