Elliot Sloan

Elliot Sloan
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Elliot Sloan performing at the 4th Mega Ramp in Rio de Janeiro, 2012.
Personal information
Born (1988-07-29) July 29, 1988[1]
New York City, New York
Website www.elliotsloan.com
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Skateboarding
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
2013 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air
2015 Austin Skateboard Big Air
2015 Austin Skateboard/BMX Big Air Doubles
2013 Foz do Iguaçu Skateboard Big Air
2013 Munich Skateboard Big Air
2010 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air Rail Jam
2013 Barcelona Skateboard Big Air

Elliot Sloan (born 29 July 1988) is an American[2] professional skateboarder from New York City.

Early life

Elliot Sloan was born on 29 July 1988 in New York City, New York, and was raised there.[1][3]

Career

Sloan is a five time X Games medalist,[4] most recently winning gold in the Skateboard Big Air event at the 2017 X Games.[5]

Influences

Sloan cites Tony Hawk as an influence for him to begin skateboarding.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Elliot Sloan's official X Games athlete biography". ESPN. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Grosses chutes d'Elliot Sloan en skate pour la gamelle du rider". meltyXtrem. 21 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "Biography". ElliotSloan.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Elliot Sloan lands MegaRamp tailgrab 900". ESPN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Elliot Sloan wins silver in Skateboard Big Air". ESPN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  6. ↑ O'Neil, Devon. "Reflecting on Tony Hawk's 900". ESPN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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