The Daily Sesh

Tampa Am 2009 came and went, and here’s how the top twelve placed. Luan became the first person to win twice!

Street:

1. Luan De Oliveira
2. Ben Hatchell
3. Nick Tucker
4. Jack Olson
5. Chris Mendes
6. Felipe Gustavo
7. Ron Deily
8. Shawn Hale
9. Mark Suciu
10. Clint Walker
11. Adrien Bulard
12. Kevin Romar

Best Trick:

1. Matt Berger
2. Dan Plunkett
3. Chris Mendes
4. Gilbert Crockett
5. Daniel Rodriguez

Zumiez Destroyer Award:
Ben Hatchell

Gatorade’s Labor of Love Award:
Luis Tolentino (also grabbed highest ollie)

I wasn’t in Tampa, but caught some of the action on Fuel’s Webcast. Garden Skate’s Bossman, friend of Daily Sesh, made the trip and shared some photos on twitter.

Congrats to the competitors, thanks again to Garden Skate, and maybe next year I’ll make the trip down!

Here they are, the final results of the 2009 Damn Am Costa Mesa:

1. Luan Oliveira
2. Clint Walker
3. Tommy Werner
4. Felipe Gustavo
5. Brodie Penrod
6. Timmy Knuth
7. Louie Lopez
8. Chase Webb
9. Filipe Ortiz
10. CJ Dixon
11. Derek Elmendorf
12. Rob Maatman

And here’s the results of the best trick:

1. Clint Walker
2. Aaron Collier
3. Dylan Witkin
4. Chris Mendes
5. Kechaud Johnson

Unfortunately, I only got to watch the first two obstacles of the Downtown Showdown on Fuel’s webcast, but it was still a sick showing. Here’s the results.

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P-Rod takes home the X-Games gold in street. Sheckler couldn’t hold on to the title after being plagued by injuries and dropping out, here’s the final results:

1. Paul Rodriguez
2. Nyjah Huston
3. Adam Dyet
4. Rodolfo Ramos
5. Nick Dompierre
6. Ryan Sheckler

Congrats to Jake Brown for taking home the Big Air gold, we’ll always remember the unforgettable slam he took back in ‘07…

1. Jake Brown
2. Bob Burnquist
3. Rob Lorifice
4. Adam Taylor
5. Edgard Pereira
6. Andy MacDonald