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Danny Way

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Danny Way (born April 15, 1974) is an American professional skateboarder. He was awarded Thrasher magazine's "Skater of the Year" award twice. He is known for extreme stunts, such as jumping into a skateboard ramp from a helicopter; that was featured on the cover of Transworld Skateboarding magazine. One of his more notable stunts was jumping the Great Wall of China on a skateboard via megaramp. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Danny Way is the 437th most popular skater (down from 388th in 2024), the 19,539th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,423rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Danny Way ranks 437 out of 483. Before him are Kaetlyn Osmond, Nana Takagi, Mikhail Kolyada, Yuma Kagiyama, Valentina Marchei, and Yekaterina Abramova. After him are Madison Chock, Jeremy Abbott, Lara van Ruijven, Joey Mantia, Kim Yun-mi, and Choi Min-jeong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Danny Way ranks 1,336. Before him are Alisa Camplin, Carlos Dengler, Tim Hecker, Kledi Kadiu, Abiodun Baruwa, and London Breed. After him are Katie Smith, Carlos Da Cruz, Kingsley Obiekwu, Tina Križan, David Zdrilic, and Cory Gardner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Danny Way ranks 19,547 out of 20,380. Before him are Taryn Terrell (1985), London Breed (1974), Matt Barnes (1980), Shane Carruth (null), Wendy Raquel Robinson (1967), and Jordan Pefok (1996). After him are Jenson Brooksby (2000), Amy Weber (1972), Madison Chock (1992), Jac Schaeffer (1978), Stephen Abas (1978), and Vic Wunderle (1976).

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Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Danny Way ranks 53. Before him are Johnny Weir (1984), Alysa Liu (2005), Sarah Hughes (1985), Joey Cheek (1979), Meryl Davis (1987), and Timothy Goebel (1980). After him are Madison Chock (1992), Jeremy Abbott (1985), Joey Mantia (1986), Charlie White (1987), Mirai Nagasu (1993), and Kimmie Meissner (1989).

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