patti mcgee did the first 1080 on a skateboard.
who did the first 1080 on a skateboard?
patti mcgee
in march 2012, at the age of 12, schaar landed the first 1080 on a skateboard after four previous (unsuccessful) attempts. schaar commented to espn.com, "it was the hardest trick i've ever done, but it was easier than i thought."









































at the asian x games, he won skate mini mega by landing the 1080, and became the first to land a 1080 on a skateboard in a competition and the youngest ever to win an x games gold medal at the age of 12.









































section::::sponsors.









































schaar's main sponsors are element skateboards, vans shoes, monster energy, and lifeproof.









































section::::training.
tom schaar
glifberg resides in the leucadia district of encinitas, california, us.









































section::::contest history.









































x-games history:









































bullet::::- summer 2013 skateboard park: 4









































bullet::::- summer 2013 skateboard park: 2









































bullet::::- summer 2012 skateboard park: 3









































bullet::::- summer 2011 skateboard vert: 17









































bullet::::- summer 2011 skateboard park: 7









































bullet::::- summer 2010 skateboard park: 7









































bullet::::- summer 2009 skateboard vert: 7









































bullet::::- summer 2009 skateboard park: 1









































bullet::::- summer 2008 skateboard vert: 10









































bullet::::- summer 2008 skateboard park: 1









































bullet::::- summer 2007 skateboard vert: 7









































bullet::::- summer 2006 skateboard vert: 5









































bullet::::- summer 2005 skateboard vert best trick: 5









































bullet::::- summer 2005 skateboard vert: 9
rune glifberg