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Eric Koston

skateboarding · goofy · street

American (born in Bangkok, Thailand) · San Bernardino / Los Angeles, California, USA

69

Rep

Eric Koston (b. April 29, 1975, Bangkok, Thailand; raised in San Bernardino, California) turned pro in 1993 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest street skaters of all time. He swept street, park, and best-trick gold at Summer X Games VI, won Tampa Pro, and logged landmark video parts for Girl and in Lakai's 'Fully Flared' (2007). A longtime Nike SB rider with multiple signature shoes, he appeared in Nike SB's 2021 video 'Constant.'

Sponsors

Nike SBFourstarSkate MentalIndependent TrucksSpitfire WheelsGirl Skateboards (former)éS (former)101 (former)

Notable results

  • Summer X Games VI - Street, Park, and Best Trick (gold sweep) (2000)1st
  • Tampa Pro (Street)1st

Rep breakdown

  • Video parts & film credits15/40
  • Contest results & awards35/35
  • Social & web presence5/10
  • Years active10/10
  • Independent sourcing4/5

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