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Who Is Tony Hawk?

Who Is Tony Hawk?

Korté, Steve
Who Hq
Thomson, Andrew

Hardcover

Series: Who Was?

BiographyGamesSports & Recreation

ISBN10: 0593751817
ISBN13: 9780593751817
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Published: Mar 4 2025
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 7.80
Language: English
Learn about the life and legacy of American skateboard legend Tony Hawk and what makes him one of the most celebrated skateboarders of all time!

Tony Hawk, also known as Birdman, knew from an early age that he was special. Using skateboarding as an outlet for his excess energy, he became a professional skateboarder by age fourteen. He then went on to be named the National Skateboard Association world champion for twelve consecutive years. Among other notable firsts, Tony Hawk became the first skateboarder to land a 900 trick, earning him the title as the pioneer of modern vertical skateboarding. Although he is known for his skateboarding, he is also an accomplished businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the Skatepark Project, which builds skateparks in underprivileged neighborhoods. Young readers can learn more about the man who ushered in the era of modern skateboarding in this exciting book.

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