Bob Burnquist

Biography

Roberto Dean "Bob" Burnquist, born October 10, 1976, is a Brazilian-American professional skateboarder who has made history in the skateboarding world. In 2010, he became the first skateboarder to land a "fakie 900," cementing his place as one of the sport's most skilled and innovative riders. A dual citizen of Brazil and the US, Burnquist turned pro at 14 and has won numerous accolades, including the X Games' best trick contest in 2000.