ASA Athlete
Danny MayerUnited States of America
Hometown: Omaha, NE
Age: 50
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 170
Sports: Half Pipe, Skate
Sponsors: Independent Trucks, S-One Helmet, Type-S Wheels, Pro Riders, D.C. Shoes, Lost Clothing
Profile:
Danny Mayer brings originality and innovation to vertical skateboarding. Excelling in a more relaxed session-style environment, he has earned a reputation for challenging the limits of the sport. Danny is the only skater to pull a kickflip varial mctwist. Danny took a break from skateboarding to pursue DJing and hip-hop music, only to return to the skate scene to sweep every MSS event and win the infamous Slam City Jam best trick contest
History:
- 2010 X Games 16, Los Angeles, CA - Best Trick: 4th
- 2009 X Games 15, Los Angeles, CA - Vert: 4th
- 2009 Maloof Money Cup, Costa Mesa, CA - Vert: 9th
- 2009 ASA Action Sports World Tour, King's Island, OH - Vert: 1st
- 2009 ASA Action Sports World Tour, Chicago, IL - Vert: 2nd
- 2009 ASA Action Sports World Tour, Minneapolis, MN - Vert: 2nd
- 2009 Alli Dew Tour, Portland, OR - Vert: 10th
- 2009 Alli Dew Tour, China - Vert: 10th
- 2008 LG Action Sports World Championships, Seattle, WA - Vert: Silver Medalist
- 2008 AST Dew Tour, Orlando, FL - Vert: 3rd
- 2008 LG Action Sports World Tour, Cincinnati, OH - Vert: Bronze Medalist
- 2008 Maloof Money Cup, Costa Mesa, Ca - Vert: 4th
- 2008 Dew Tour, Baltimore, MD - Vert: 7th
- 2008 AST Dew Tour, China - Best (Vert) Trick: 2nd
- 2008 AST Dew Tour, China - Vert: 10th
- 2008 Tampa Pro, Tampa, FL - Vert: 2nd
- 2007 X Games, Dubai - Vert: 10th
- 2007 LG Action Sports World Championships, Dallas, TX - Vert: 6th
- 2007 Dew Tour Overall Standing - Vert: 9th
- 2007 Dew Tour, Orlando, FL - Vert: 10th
- 2007 Action Sports World Tour, San Diego, CA - Vert: 10th
- 2007 Action Sports World Tour, Phoenix, AZ - Vert: 3rd
- 2007 Dew Tour, Portland, OR - Vert: 10th
- 2007 Dew Tour, Cleveland, OH - Vert: 10th
- 2006 Action Sports US Vert Championship, San Diego, CA - Vert: 8th
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Birmingham, England - Vert: 8th
- 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Vert: 3rd
- 2006 Action Sports World Tour, Richmond, VA - Vert: 8th
- 2005 Tampa Pro - Vert: 10th
- 2005 LG Action Sports US Championship, Pomona, CA - Vert: 10th
- 2005 LG Action Sports Tour, Moscow, Russia - Vert: 3rd
- 2005 Dew Tour, San Jose, CA - Park: 10th
- 2004 Vert Year-End Ranking (NA): 19
- 2004 LG Action Sports Asian Tour, Seoul, Korea: 5th
- 2004 LG Action Sports Asian Tour, Beijing, China: 3rd
- 2004 Mobile Skatepark Series Overall Vert Champion
- 2004 Mobile Skatepark Series, Sacramento, CA - Vert: 2nd
- 2004 X Games - Vert Best Trick: Bronze Medalist
- 2004 Mobile Skatepark Series, Niagara, NY - Vert: 1st
- 2004 Mobile Skatepark Series, Dulles, VA - Vert: 2nd
- 2004 Core Tour - Vert Best Trick: 1st
- 2003 Gravity Games - Vert Best Trick: Silver Medalist
- 2003 Mobile Skatepark Series Overall Vert Champion
- 2003 Vans Triple Crown, New Jersey - Vert: 4th
- 2003 Slam City Jam, Vancouver, Canada - Best Trick Vert: 1st
Notable:
Skating Since: 1987
Turned Pro: 1991
Favorite Food: In N Out Burger
Favorite Music: Common - "The Game"
Favorite Movie: Comedies
Favorite TV Show: Family Guy
Favorite Trick: Kickflip Mutes
Favorite City: San Diego
Worst Injury: Knocked out teeth
Activities Other Than Skating: Making hip hop beats
Career Highlight: 2004 X Games Best Trick Bronze, landed first Kickflip Varial McTwist
Quote: "Check out my beats at: myspace.com/mayerinatedbeats"