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For the British comedian, see Tony Hawks. Updated on April 23, 2013. Anthony Frank Hawk (born May 12, 1968), nicknamed Birdman, is an American professional skateboarder, entrepreneur and the owner of the skateboard company Birdhouse. A pioneer of modern vertical skateboarding, Hawk completed the first documented "900" skateboarding trick in 1999.
- Anthony Frank Hawk
- 1981–present
- Skateboarder, entrepreneur
In 1999, Tony teamed up with Activision to create the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater video game franchise. The Tony Hawk video game series became one of the most popular game franchises in history (and has now surpassed $1.4 billion in sales) and in September 2020, an all-new Pro Skater 1+2 in 4K launched, bringing the franchise full circle.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Tony Hawk's life and achievements as a pro skateboarder, from his first sponsor at 12 to his historic 900 trick at the X Games. Discover how he created his own skateboarding company, video game series, and foundation for public parks.
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May 24, 2021 · Becoming a Middle-aged Skateboard Star. For a long time, the skateboarding icon Tony Hawk’s career appeared to have followed the trajectory of one of his tricks: He built up momentum during the ...
5 days ago · Tony Hawk (born May 12, 1968, San Diego, California, U.S.) is an American professional skateboarder who—through his technical innovations, successful equipment and apparel companies, and tireless promotional work—helped the sport of skateboarding enter the mainstream at the end of the 20th century. (Read Tony Hawk’s Britannica’s entry ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Skateboarder Tony Hawk attempts a never before done trick—the 900— and goes down in history.Enjoy a free trial of National Geographic right here: https://ngm...
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