Ryan Sheckler

Ryan Sheckler
Sheckler in 2008
Personal information
Full nameRyan Allen Sheckler
Born (1989-12-30) December 30, 1989 (age 34)
San Clemente, California, U.S.
OccupationProfessional skateboarder
Years active1998–present
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm) – 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[1]
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportSkateboarding
Turned pro2003
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place 2003 Los Angeles Park
Gold medal – first place 2008 Los Angeles Street
Gold medal – first place 2010 Los Angeles Street
Silver medal – second place 2006 Los Angeles Street
Silver medal – second place 2012 Los Angeles Street
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Los Angeles Street
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Austin Street

Ryan Allen Sheckler (born December 30, 1989)[2] is an American professional skateboarder and entrepreneur, and the star of the MTV-produced reality television series Life of Ryan, which ran from 2007 to 2009.[3][4] He also starred in four seasons of the short-format video series Sheckler Sessions on Red Bull TV. Sheckler was listed in Fox Weekly's "15 Most Influential Skateboarders of All-Time" article.[5]

  1. ^ Louison, Cole (2011). Impossible: Rodney Mullen, Ryan Sheckler, and the Fantastic History of Skateboarding. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7627-6800-4.
  2. ^ "Ryan Sheckler Biography". Kidzworld. 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
  3. ^ "MTV's "Life of Ryan"". Show Summary. Retrieved September 3, 2007.
  4. ^ Glock, Allison (July 16, 2008). "Just another lonely millionaire skateboarder". ESPN. Retrieved September 16, 2011.
  5. ^ Betancourt, Joey. "Top 15 Most Influential Skateboarders of All-Time". Fox Weekly. Archived from the original on May 11, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2014.