Aldrin Garcia

Aldrin Garcia
Personal information
Nationality Filipino,American
Born (1991-08-13) August 13, 1991
San Diego, California
Residence San Diego, California
Sport
Sport Skateboarding

Aldrin Garcia is an American amateur skateboarder who as of 2011 held the world record for highest Ollie at 45 inches.[1] It was achieved in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA during the Maloof High Ollie Challenge on 15 February 2011.[2] The record is officially recognized by Guinness World Records.[3]

Early life

Aldrin started skateboarding when he was nine years old when he got a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles skateboard on his birthday.[4]

Skateboarding career

He is currently sponsored by Powell-Peralta, Bones, Theeve Trucks, Neff headwear, Adio shoes, CMYK, L-R-G, and 9five Eyewear.

References

  1. "World Record Ollie". SkateOne. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. "Interview with ESPN". ESPN. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  3. "Skateboarding - Highest Ollie". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
  4. "Aldrin Garcia on SanDiego6". SanDiego6. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
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