1999
Tony Hawk, one of the most successful vertical pro skateboarders in the world, landed “The 900” at the 1999 X-Games after ten failed attempts.
Did Tony Hawk compete in X Games 2021?
Tony Hawk returned to vert competition at X Games 2021 after not competing since 2003.
When did the X Games start?
1995
The first X Games were in Rhode Island in 1995 with the summer extreme sports competing for medals and prize money. Two years later the first winter X Games were held at Big Bear Lake in California.
Has anyone done a 1260?
American Mitchie Brusco is leaving his mark in skateboarding, successfully executing the first ever 1260, three-and-a-half full revolutions, in the sport at the X Games. After Brusco landed the 1260 the crowd and the commentators went wild to celebrate the historic display.
Has Tony Hawk landed a 1080?
Twelve-year-old skateboarder Gui Khury made history at the X Games over the weekend, landing the first 1080 in competition. Khury landed the trick in front of skating legend Tony Hawk, who dropped into the competition as a surprise entrant just before the event.
What is the hardest trick in skateboarding?
Top 5 Hardest Tricks in Skateboarding
