Bob Burnquist
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Robert Dean Silva Burnquist is a Brazilian-American professional skateboarder who competed for Brazil throughout his career. In 2010, he became the first skateboarder to land a "fakie 900", making Burnquist the fifth person in history to successfully complete the 900 trick.
Burnquist skating in 2012
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, released as Tony Hawk's Skateboarding in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Europe, is a 1999 skateboarding video game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It was released for the PlayStation on September 29, 1999 and was later ported to the Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color, Dreamcast, and N-Gage.
North American PlayStation cover art
The player, as Tony Hawk, has gathered all the letters of the word "SKATE". The screenshot is taken from the Dreamcast version.
Tony Hawk, the game's namesake, in 2006