Elliot Sloan

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.

Elliot Sloan
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
2013 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air
2015 Austin Skateboard Big Air
2015 Austin Skateboard/BMX Big Air Doubles
2013 Foz do Iguaçu Skateboard Big Air
2013 Munich Skateboard Big Air
2010 Los Angeles Skateboard Big Air Rail Jam
2013 Barcelona Skateboard Big Air
2019 Minneapolis Skateboard Big Air
Nitro World Games
Representing  United States
2016 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
2017 Salt Lake City Skateboard Best Trick
2018 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. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. 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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