Overview
- He revealed the injuries on Jan. 5 via Instagram, sharing images of Tempe first responders at the scene and photos from an HonorHealth facility in Arizona.
- He described the crash as a reminder of how dangerous skating large rails can be and said he is taking recovery one day at a time.
- Fellow skateboarders and public figures posted messages of support, including Tony Hawk, Ryan Sheckler, Gustavo Ribeiro, Luan Oliveira, and others.
- The 31-year-old American is one of the sport’s most decorated athletes, with a Paris 2024 Olympic bronze and multiple world and X Games titles.
- No official prognosis has been released, and reporters note it is unclear whether the injuries will affect his pursuit of the Los Angeles 2028 Games.