Elliot Sloan

Elliot Sloan (born July 29, 1988) is an American professional skateboarder. He is a sixteen-time X Games medalist,[2] most recently winning gold[3] in the Skateboard Big Air event at the 2019 X Games.

Elliot Sloan
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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, U.S.
Websitewww.elliotsloan.com
Sport
Country United States
SportSkateboarding
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place2013 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2015 Austin Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2015 Austin Skateboard/BMX Big Air Doubles
Silver medal – second place2013 Foz do Iguaçu Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2013 Munich Skateboard Big Air
Bronze medal – third place2010 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air Rail Jam
Bronze medal – third place2013 Barcelona Skateboard Big Air
Gold medal – first place2019 Minneapolis Skateboard Big Air
Nitro World Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place2016 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
Gold medal – first place2017 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
Silver medal – second place2018 Vista Skateboard Vert

Sloan was born in New York City and was raised there.[1][4] He cites Tony Hawk as an influence for him to begin skateboarding.[5]

References

  1. "Elliot Sloan's official X Games athlete biography". ESPN. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  2. "Elliot Sloan lands MegaRamp tailgrab 900". ESPN. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  3. "Elliot Sloan wins gold in Skateboard Big Air". XGames. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  4. "Biography". ElliotSloan.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  5. O'Neil, Devon. "Reflecting on Tony Hawk's 900". ESPN. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
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