Bob Burnquist

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If the glasses fit, you must wear it.

Date of Birth:
October 10, 1976
Hometown:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sponsors:
Hurley Clothing, Flip Skateboards, Toyota, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Independent Trucks, Ricta wheels, Mob Grip, Ogio
Hobbies:
Living

Career Highlights

    • 1995 - 1st Place - Slam City Jam, Vert
    • 1996 - 1st Place - Grand Prix, Vert
    • 1996 - Bronze Medal - X Games, Vert
    • 1997 - 1st Place - England Best Trick Contest
    • 1997 - Thrasher Magazine Skater of the Year
    • 1998 - 1st Place - Grand Prix, Vert
    • 1998 - 1st Place - Vans Triple Crown, Vert
    • 1998 - Bronze Medal - X Games, Vert Doubles
    • 1999 - 1st Place - Czech Republic Best Trick Contest
    • 1999 - 1st Place - Germany Best Trick Contest
    • 1999 - Bronze Medal - X Games, Vert Best Trick
    • 1999 - Gold Medal - Gravity Games, Vert
    • 1999 - Transworld Rider's Poll Awards: Reader's Choice Best Overall Skater
    • 1999 - Transworld Rider's Poll Awards: Rider's Choice Best Vert Skater
    • 2000 - 1st Place - B3, Havasu AZ, Vert
    • 2000 - 1st Place - B3, Louisville KY, Vert
    • 2000 - 1st Place - Slam City Jam, Vert & Vert Best Trick
    • 2000 - 1st Place - Vans Triple Crown, Ohio, Vert & Best Trick Vert
    • 2000 - Gold Medal - X Games, Vert Best Trick
    • 2000 - Silver Medal - Gravity Games, Vert
    • 2001 - 1st Place - Red Bull Skate Pro Brazil, Vert
    • 2001 - 1st Place - Vans Triple Crown, Vert
    • 2001 - Bronze Medal - X Games, Vert Best Trick
    • 2001 - Gold Medal - Gravity Games, Vert Best Trick
    • 2001 - Gold Medal - X Games, Vert
    • 2001 - NEA Awards, Munich Germany: Best Skateboarder of the Year
    • 2001 - Transworld Rider's Poll Awards: Rider's Choice Best Vert Skater
    • 2001 - Transworld Rider's Poll Awards: WCS Award for Highest Points Vert
    • 2002 - 1st Place - Vans Triple Crown, Vert
    • 2002 - Alternative Sportsperson of the Year
    • 2002 - Laureus World of Sports Alternative Sports Person of the Year
    • 2002 - Silver Medal - Gravity Games, Vert
    • 2002 - Silver Medal - X Games, Skateboard Vert
    • 2002 - Silver Medal - X Games, Skateboard Vert Doubles (w/ Lasek)
    • 2002 - Transworld Rider's Poll Awards: Rider's Choice Best Vert Skater
    • 2002 - Voted OP "King of Skate"
    • 2003 - 1st Place - Vans Triple Crown, Vert
    • 2003 - Gold Medal � X Games, Vert Doubles (w/ Lasek)
    • 2003 - 1st place - Oceanside Triple Crown finals � Vert
    • 2004 - Silver medal � Latin X Games, Rio de Janeiro,Brazil - Vert
    • 2004 - 2nd place � Huntington Triple Crown Finals - Vert
    • 2005 - 1st place � Rio Skate Jam � Brazil - Vert
    • 2010 - Gold Medal Rio Vert Jam Best Trick Brasil - Vert
    • 2010 - Gold Medal X Games Big Air (Megaramp) Rail Jam
    • 2010 - Silver Medal X Games Big Air (Megaramp)
    • 2010 - Silver Maloof Money Cup Vert-MiniMega Complex
    • 2010 - Bronze Medal X Games Best trick Vert
    • 2010 - Sept 4th Landed the first 900 on the Megaramp (first Fakie to Fakie 900)
    • 2010 - Nov Documentary Vida Sobre Rodas is out
    • 2011 - 4th place Oakley Bowlarama Bondi Beach, Australia
    • 2011 - 2nd Place Rio Vert Jam Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
    • 2011 - Silver Medal Asian X Games (Mini Mega) Shanghai, China
    • 2011 - Bronze Medal Asian X Games (Vert) Shanghai , China
    • 2011 - Nitro Circus demo landed the first Christ Air Backflip (Bob Flip Christ Air)
    • 2011 - !st place Megaramp Woodward West Tehachapi , CA

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