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Full name Date of birth Place of birth Height

Anthony Frank Hawk May 12, 1968 (age 42) San Diego, California, United States 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Weight

170 lb (77 kg)

The 900
On July 29, 1999, Hawk was the first skater to land a 900 in competition. He successfully landed the trick, which involves completing two-and-a-half revolutions with the skateboard, on the eleventh attempt. After completing the trick, he commented, "This is the best day of my life."[4

Video Games
y A video game series based on his skateboarding

debuted in 1999. Since then, the series has spawned 16 titles, including main series titles, spin-offs, and repackages. The latest game of the series is the Tony Hawk: Shred, which involves riding on a skateboardshaped controller. y Hawk has also appeared in Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX and Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer as a hidden Rider and Surfer.

Personal life
Hawk with Lhotse Merriamin 2007. y Hawk married Cindy Dunbar in April 1990. They had a son, Hudson "Riley" Hawk (born December 6, 1992) whom they named for one of Hawk's ancestors. Riley also skates for Lakai Limited Footwear and Hawk's own Birdhouse Skateboards.The couple divorced in 1993. y Hawk married Erin Lee in 1996. They had two sons, Spencer (born July 26, 1999) and Keegan (born March 18, 2001). Lee and Hawk divorced in 2004. y Hawk married Lhotse Merriam on January 12, 2006, on the island of Tavarua, Fiji. The couple's first child, a daughter named Kadence Clover Hawk, was born on June 30, 2008. The couple announced their divorce on February 7, 2011.It became public shortly after the divorce from Mirriam was announced that Hawk dumped her for his best friend and business partner Matt Goodman's wife, Cathy.
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