A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Nyjah Huston.
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.
2006: Kentucky Unbridled Spirit Award
In 2006, Nyjah Huston won the inaugural "Kentucky Unbridled Spirit Award for Action Sports."
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2010: Top Finishes in Street Skateboarding World Championships Begin
From 2010, Nyjah Huston consistently achieved top placements in the Street Skateboarding World Championships, showcasing his dominance in competitive skateboarding.
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2011: X Games Gold Medals
Since 2011, Nyjah Huston has won 12 gold medals in the street classification at the X Games, underscoring his consistent success in this high-profile competition.
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2011: X Games Gold Medals Begin
Since 2011, Nyjah Huston has won 15 gold medals at the X Games, marking the start of his significant success at this competition.
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May 2013: X Games Victory and Signature Shoe Launch
In May 2013, Nyjah Huston won the X Games Street League contest in Barcelona, becoming the skateboarder with the most prize money won. DC Shoes launched his signature skate shoe, the "Nyjah Huston Signature Shoe."
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2013: Kimberley Diamond Cup Victory
In 2013, Nyjah Huston won the Kimberley Diamond Cup in South Africa, securing a significant cash prize of one million rand.
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2014: SLS Super Crown World Championship Gold Medal
In 2014, Nyjah Huston won a gold medal at the SLS Super Crown World Championship, marking a significant achievement in his skateboarding career.
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2017: SLS Super Crown World Championship Gold Medal
In 2017, Nyjah Huston won another gold medal at the SLS Super Crown World Championship, further solidifying his status in professional skateboarding.
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2019: SLS Super Crown World Championship Gold Medal
In 2019, Nyjah Huston continued his success by winning a gold medal at the SLS Super Crown World Championship, adding to his list of accomplishments.
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2020: Top Finishes in Street Skateboarding World Championships Conclude
By 2020, Nyjah Huston had consistently achieved top placements in the Street Skateboarding World Championships, showcasing his dominance in competitive skateboarding.
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2024: SLS Super Crown World Championship and Olympic Bronze Medal
In 2024, Nyjah Huston won a gold medal at the SLS Super Crown World Championship. In addition, he won his first Olympic medal, a bronze, in the men's street event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
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