An overview of the childhood and early education of Nyjah Huston, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.
Nyjah Huston is a highly accomplished American professional skateboarder, recognized as one of the world's highest-paid in his field. He boasts an impressive record, including gold medals at the SLS Super Crown World Championship in 2014, 2017, 2019, and 2024, alongside 15 X Games gold medals since 2011. Adding to his accolades, Huston secured a bronze medal in the men's street event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
November 30, 1994: Nyjah Huston Born
On November 30, 1994, Nyjah Huston was born in Davis, California. He is now known as one of the highest-paid professional skateboarders in the world.
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2004: Indoor Skate Park Purchased
In 2004, Nyjah Huston's parents purchased an indoor skate park in Woodland, California, to provide him with more practice time. This shows their commitment to supporting his skateboarding career.
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2006: Move to Puerto Rico and Parental Separation
In 2006, Nyjah Huston's father moved the family to Puerto Rico, causing issues with his sponsorship. His parents later separated, and his mother moved back to California with his siblings.
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2008: Let It Flow Charity Founded
In 2008, Nyjah Huston and his mother Kelle founded the charity organization Let It Flow to provide clean water to communities in need.
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2009: Launch of I&I Skateboard Deck Company
In 2009, Nyjah Huston launched his own skateboard deck company called I&I, marking his first venture into business within the skateboarding industry.
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December 2012: Let It Flow Activities
As of December 2012, the Let It Flow organization built clean-water wells, fixed inoperable wells, and built sanitation stations for people in urgent need of clean water.
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June 2013: Rib Injury at the Munich X Games
In June 2013, Nyjah Huston sustained a rib injury. He was unable to compete in the Street League contest at the Munich X Games.
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June 25, 2013: Rib Injury
On June 25, 2013, it was announced that Nyjah Huston was unable to compete in the Street League contest at the Munich X Games due to a rib injury.
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July 2013: Return at Portland Street League Contest
In July 2013, despite a rib injury, Nyjah Huston was expected to be fit to compete in the Street League contest in Portland, Oregon.
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2017: Arrest for Assault
In 2017, Nyjah Huston was arrested for assaulting a man at a party and was sentenced to 24 months probation after pleading no contest to one misdemeanour count of disturbing the peace.
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December 2019: Residence in Laguna Beach
As of December 2019, Nyjah Huston resides in Laguna Beach, California.
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June 2021: Launch of Disorder Skateboards
In June 2021, Nyjah Huston launched his own skateboard brand, Disorder Skateboards, further expanding his presence in the skateboarding industry.
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2022: Lawsuit for Alleged Assault
In 2022, Nyjah Huston was sued for allegedly assaulting a man in an altercation, and he countersued, claiming he was assaulted.
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August 2024: Let It Flow No Longer Active
As of August 2024, Let It Flow appears to no longer be active.
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