Born 1957 in USA. Tony Alva was one of the original z-boys and one of the most influential skateboarders of all time.He was the first skateboarder to do a frontside air (aerial) in a pool.

Contest history

• 1st in 1975 Hang Ten World Contest (Los Angeles): cross country/obstacle race.
• 1st in 1976 Hang Ten World Contest (Los Angeles): cross country/obstacle race.
• 1st in 1976 California Free Former World Professional Skateboard Championships, California: barrel jump (17 barrels).

 

 

Born February 3, 1961 in Los Angeles, California. He was the youngest and most naturally gifted member of the Z-Boys.

 

 

Stacy Peralta (born on October 15, 1957 in USA) is an American Director, as well as a former professional skateboarder, team surfer and entrepreneur. He is one of the original Z-Boys and is well known in the skateboarding community as the one of the pioneers of the vert, or vertical, style of skateboarding, as an adaptation of typical surfing style.