Shane Yost is a retired Australian professional roller blader and was the 2000 ASA number one ranked vert skater in the world.[1] He was the first roller blader to land a switch 1080 and the first skater to land a frontside 1260. Yost revolutionized the world of inline skating with his clean style and incredible flair.[2]
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Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Launceston, Australia | 6 July 1977|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5,8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Best Tricks Fakie 1080, First person to ever land a frontside 1260 in competition, Frontside Double 360 Garfunkel, First person to land a Fakie Garfunkel.
Vert Competitions
edit- 2015 Australian Rolling Open, Canberra, ACT - Vert: Gold Medalist
- 2014 Australian Rolling Open, Geelong, VIC - Vert: Gold Medalist
- 2008 LG Action Sports World Championships, Seattle, WA - Vert: Silver Medalist
- 2008 Asian X Games, Shanghai - Vert: 3rd
- 2007 LG Action Sports World Championships, Dallas, TX - Vert: Silver Medalist
- 2007 Action Sports World Tour, San Diego, CA - Vert: 4th
- 2007 Asian X Games, Shanghai - Vert: 2nd
- 2007 Vodafone X-Air, Wellington, New Zealand - Vert: 2nd
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Championships, Dallas, TX - Vert: 3rd
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Paris, France - Vert: 2nd
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Berlin, Germany - Vert: 1st
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Birmingham, England - Vert: 1st
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Vert: 2nd
- 2006 Action Sports World Tour, Richmond, VA - Vert: 4th
- LG Action Sports World Championship, Manchester, England - Vert: 3rd
- LG Action Sports World Tour, Moscow, Russia - Vert: 3rd
- 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Cleveland, OH: 6th
- 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Milwaukee, WI: 2nd
- 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Cincinnati, OH: 2nd
- 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Los Angeles, CA: 2nd
- 2003 World X Games: 3rd
- 2002 ASA World Championships: 2nd
- 2002 ASA Pro Tour, Baltimore, MD: 2nd
- 2002 Gravity Games: 3rd
- 2002 ASA Pro Tour, San Diego, CA: 4th
- 2002 ASA Pro Tour, Cincinnati, OH: 3rd
- 2001 X Games - Vert: Bronze Medalist
References
edit- ^ Shane, Yost. "grindtv". Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ Shane, Yost. "asaentertainment". Retrieved 28 October 2012.
External links
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