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Nyjah Huston. Nyjah Imani Huston (born November 30, 1994) is an American professional skateboarder. With numerous sponsorships and competition prize winnings, Huston is one of the highest paid skateboarders in the world. [4] [5] Huston won gold medals at the SLS Super Crown World Championship in 2014, 2017 to 2019, and has won 12 gold medals at ...
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Born “Nyjah Imani Huston” in 1994 in Davis, CA to a secluded family practicing an anti-social lifestyle, school, friends, and the simple joys of childhood often fell to the wayside. Nyjah’s father, a former skater himself, disallowed team sports entirely, and encouraged only the solo sport of skateboarding for Nyjah and his four siblings.
Nyjah Huston with his trademark dreadlocks as a teenager (2010 Getty Images) Nyjah Huston: From gnarly teenager to full send. From a public dispute with his father and a move to Puerto Rico, Nyjah’s teenage years were filled with ups and downs. One thing stayed consistent: his dedication to skateboarding.
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Nyjah Huston is the biggest name in skateboarding (aside from perhaps the long-retired but permanently famous Tony Hawk) and he spoke to Olympics.com about nerves on the course, how sport - skating in particular - was a gateway to a larger world during a sheltered youth and his preparations for a big 25 July Olympic debut that he thinks is long overdue.
Nyjah Huston: Overcoming a tough childhood to skateboarding fame. Huston was born in 1994 in Davis, California, on the living room floor in a home birth setting, marking the beginning of a childhood shaped by a secluded and anti-social family lifestyle.
Jul 24, 2021 · “Hi, Nyjah!” Nyjah smiled, nodded and hit the gas. At 26, he belongs to the single-name realm of LeBron, Tiger and Serena. He is the second-most-famous skateboarder on the planet.
Jun 28, 2021 · Nyjah Huston, the top-ranked skateboarder in the world, at his skate park in San Clemente. Huston will be representing the U.S. as a member of the skateboarding team, as it debuts at the 2021 ...
Jul 2, 2022 · Nyjah Huston competes during the men's semifinals at the World Street Skateboarding Rome 2022 on July 2, 2022 in Rome.. In the shadow of the Colosseum, Nyjah Huston showed he still owns the street. The 27-year-old from Davis, California, claimed the win Sunday at the World Skate Street Skateboarding Pro Tour event in Rome.
