Can Tony Hawk still do a 900?

In 2011, Hawk was still able to land his famous 900 and posted a video of the trick via his Twitter account stating “I’m 43 and I did a 900 today.” On June 27, 2016, Hawk successfully landed another 900 at age 48, 17 years to the day from when he completed his first at the X-Games, and indicated that it would likely be …

Did Tony Hawk steal the 900?

Apparently Globe sponsored a 900 challenge at ASR and there was another one in Australia. Globe was Tas’s sponsor, and the events were built for Tas to land the trick. But he never did. So it’s not like Tony overshadowed him and took his opportunity to do it.

Has Tony Hawk done a 1080?

A 12-year-old skateboarder bested his hero Tony Hawk by landing the first 1080 in competition to win gold at the X Games.

Where did Tony Hawk first land his 900?

On June 27, 1999, spinning two and a half times in the air above a halfpipe on Pier 30 in San Francisco , Tony Hawk made history as he became the first skater to land the 900, the holy grail of professional skateboarding.

What date did Tony Hawk land the 900?

On June 27, 1999, spinning two and a half times in the air above a halfpipe on Pier 30 in San Francisco, Tony Hawk made history as he became the first skater to land the 900, the holy grail of…

Does Tony Hawk still skateboard?

Tony Hawk is pictured skating. He talked with Newsweek recently about turning 50 and his long career that helped bring skating into the mainstream. At nearly 50 years old, Tony Hawk is still doing Tony Hawk things.

Who makes Tony Hawk Skateboards?

Birdhouse Skateboards (originally Birdhouse Projects) is a skateboard company formed by ex-Powell Peralta professional skateboarders Tony Hawk and Per Welinder in 1992. [1] Birdhouse makes decks and wheels, as well as clothing and accessories.