Elliot Sloan

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 (age 36)[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 place 2013 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place 2015 Austin Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place 2015 Austin Skateboard/BMX Big Air Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2013 Foz do Iguaçu Skateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place 2013 Munich Skateboard Big Air
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air Rail Jam
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Barcelona Skateboard Big Air
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minneapolis Skateboard Big Air
Nitro World Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place 2016 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
Gold medal – first place 2017 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
Silver medal – second place 2018 Vista Skateboard Vert

Elliot Sloan (born July 29, 1988) is an American professional skateboarder. He is a sixteen-time X Games medalist (7 Gold),[2] most recently winning gold[3] in the Skateboard vert best trick event at the 2023 X Games in Japan.

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. ^ a b "Elliot Sloan's official X Games athlete biography". ESPN. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Elliot Sloan lands MegaRamp tailgrab 900". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. 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. Archived from the original on June 12, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2015.