Elliot Sloan

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Elliot Sloan (born July 29, 1988) is an American professional skateboarder. He is a sixteen-time X Games medalist (7 Gold),[2] most recently winning gold[3] in the Skateboard vert best trick event at the 2023 X Games in Japan.

Born (1988-07-29) July 29, 1988 (age 37)[1]
Country United States
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Elliot Sloan
Sloan performing at the 4th Mega Ramp in Rio de Janeiro, 2012
Personal information
Born (1988-07-29) July 29, 1988 (age 37)[1]
Websitewww.elliotsloan.com
Sport
Country United States
SportSkateboarding
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place2013 Los AngelesSkateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2015 AustinSkateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2015 AustinSkateboard/BMX Big Air Doubles
Silver medal – second place2013 Foz do IguaçuSkateboard Big Air
Silver medal – second place2013 MunichSkateboard Big Air
Bronze medal – third place2010 Los AngelesSkateboard Big Air Rail Jam
Bronze medal – third place2013 BarcelonaSkateboard Big Air
Gold medal – first place2019 MinneapolisSkateboard Big Air
Nitro World Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place2016 Salt Lake CitySkateboard Best Trick
Gold medal – first place2017 Salt Lake CitySkateboard Best Trick
Silver medal – second place2018 VistaSkateboard Vert
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Sloan was born in New York City and was raised there.[1][4] He cites Tony Hawk as an influence for him to begin skateboarding.[5]

Besides skateboarding, Sloan is also an active guitarist. He was the lead guitarist and bassist of the melodic death metal project The Stranded, which released 1 album on July 2nd 2012, Survivalism Boulevard.[6] In 2020 he formed the metal act Night Fiends with In Flames drummer Tanner Wayne.[7]

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