Zero Skateboards Han Shinko Tiger Tommy Sandoval
Deck Information
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Contributors
**Tommy Sandoval**
**History:**
Tommy Sandoval is an influential professional skateboarder hailing from San Diego, California. Born on March 8, 1988, he grew up in a vibrant skateboard culture that shaped his early passion for the sport. Sandoval gained prominence in the skateboarding scene with his technical prowess and innovative approach to street skating.
**Notable Achievements:**
– Sandoval first gained widespread recognition through his standout performances in video parts, particularly with his contributions to skate videos produced by companies like Zero Skateboards and the Element Skateboards team.
– He was a key member of the Zero Skateboards crew, appearing in their notable video releases, such as “Dying to Live” (2003) and “Cold War” (2006), which showcased his exceptional skills and commitment to street skating.
– He reached a milestone in his career by achieving a perfect score of 10 in a contest run at the “X Games,” a rare feat that highlighted his elite level of skill.
– Sandoval has made significant contributions to contest circuits, competing in various major events like the Dew Tour and Street League Skateboarding (SLS).
**Contributions to Skateboarding:**
– Aside from his contest achievements, Tommy Sandoval is admired for his street skating innovation, often pushing the limits of what is possible on a skateboard.
– His unique style and technique have inspired countless young skaters, and he is known for his commitment to progressing the sport, particularly in the realm of technical street skating.
– Sandoval is also involved in coaching and mentoring younger skaters, helping to nurture the next generation of talent in the skateboard community.
**Sponsorships and Collaborations:**
– As a prominent figure in the skateboarding world, Sandoval has been associated with several notable skateboard brands over the years. He has been sponsored by Zero Skateboards and Element Skateboards, among others, showcasing his versatility and appeal.
– He has collaborated with various brands for signature products and promotional initiatives, contributing to the marketing and growth of skateboarding culture.
Tommy Sandoval continues to be a significant and respected figure in skateboarding, known for his excellence in street skating and his impact on both the competitive and creative aspects of the sport.
