X Games Men’s Street Skateboarding Winners – Year by Year
The X Games has been a household name in the extreme sports world for the past 27 years. Originally founded by ESPN in 1994 and one year later, the inaugural season took place. The competition welcomed Skateboarding, BMX, Moto X and more. Over the years, skateboarding. Since its inception there are many skateboarding events in the yearly event including Vert, Park, Big Air and Real Street.
The yearly competition has helped push the progression of the sport featuring some of the most special moments. A prime example of this is when Tony Hawk landed the 900 live on-air for the first time in front of the whole world. It was a trick that changed skateboarding history forever bringing the sport to a bigger platform. X Games was first hosted in Providence, RI followed by it travelling year by year to different states and countries.
Over the course of these articles, we will be doing a breakdown year by year of winners from each skateboarding event. This week we will be taking a look at X Games street skateboarding winners. Check out the comprehensive list below:
Street Skateboarding Gold Medalists:
1995: Chris Senn
1996: Rodil de Araujo Jr.
1997: Chris Senn
1998: Rodil Dde Araujo Jr.
1999: Chris Senn
2000: Eric Koston
2001: Kerry Getz
2002: Rodil de Araujo Jr.
2003: Chad Muska
2004: Paul Rodriguez
2005: Paul Rodriguez
2006: Nyjah Houston
2007: Chris Cole
2008: Ryan Sheckler
2009: Paul Rodriguez
2010: Ryan Sheckler
2011: Nyjah Houston
2012: Paul Rodriguez
2013: Chris Cole
2014: Nyjah Houston
2015: Nyjah Houston
2016: Nyjah Houston
2017: Kevin Hoefler
2018: Nyjah Houston
2019: Nyjah Houston
2020: Contest cancelled due to Covid-19
2021: Dashawn Jordan