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== Videos ==
== Videos ==

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Chris Cole
Born (1982-03-10) March 10, 1982 (age 42)
OccupationSkateboarding

Chris Cole (born March 10, 1982 in Statesville, North Carolina), is a professional skateboarder. He lives in San Marcos, California with his wife and their son Wyatt.

Cole has appeared in the skateboarding video games Skate and Skate 2. he was able to 360 Flip the stairs of Wallenberg High School. His team won Thrasher Magazine's King of the Road contest three times in a row, he won the gold medal at the X Games two times in a row, as well as other contests including Back to the Berg and the Maloof Money Cup. He received the title 'Skater Of The Year' from Transworld Skateboarding and Thrasher Magazine in 2005. He now lives in Pennsylvania. Formerly on the G-Spot Skate and Snow team, he is now co-owner of Reign Skate Shop.

Companies currently sponsoring him include Zero, Fallen, Thunder, Spitfire, and Reign.

Current Setup

  • Zero Deck 8.5
  • Thunder Trucks
  • Spitfire Wheels 50mm
  • Cole Buzzsaw Bearings
  • 7/8 Zero hardware

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Videos

  • 2000 - Bam Margera : CKY2K
  • 2001 - Monkey Business' Project of a Lifetime
  • 2002 - Transworld's In Bloom
  • 2002 - Zero's Dying to Live
  • 2004 - Thrasher King of The Road
  • 2004 - Hot Wax
  • 2005 - Thrasher King of The Road
  • 2005 - Zero's New Blood
  • 2006 - Thrasher King of The Road
  • 2006 - Zero Promo video
  • 2008 - Hot Wax 2: Shred The Gnar
  • 2008 - Bam Margera:Where The #$!% Is Santa?
  • 2008 - Fallen: Ride The Sky
  • 2009 - Zero Strange World (Date to be arranged)

Career highlights

  • 2002 - Transworld's VideoRadio
  • 2004 - Chris and Zero team winning Thrasher King of The Road
  • 2004 - First place in Street Best Trick, Tampa Pro (also took 4th in Street)
  • 2005 - Gold in Gravity Games, Street
  • 2005 - 16 page spread in Skateboard Mag (June)
  • 2005 - First signature shoe "The Trooper" (Fallen)
  • 2005 - Chris and Zero team winning Thrasher King of The Road
  • 2005 - Featured in final part in Zero video "New Blood"
  • 2005 - Received 'Skater Of The Year' from Transworld Skateboarding and Thrasher Magazine
  • 2006 - Chris and Zero team winning Thrasher King of The Road(three times in a row)
  • 2006 - 2nd place in és Game of Skate
  • 2006 - Gold in X Games, Street
  • 2006 - Second pro model shoe the "rippers"
  • 2007 - Gold in X Games, Street
  • 2007 - Winner of és Game of Skate
  • 2008 - 3rd place in Maloof Money Cup
  • 2008 - Chris and Team Regular winning Etnies Goofy vs Regular
  • 2008 - Winner of és Game of Skate
  • 2009 - Winner of Back to the Berg
  • 2009 - Winner of Maloof Money Cup
  • 2009 - Readers Choice Award from Transworld Skateboarding
  • 2009 - 3rd place at Dew Tour ISF Skate Open
  • 2009 - 2nd place at Dew Tour Wendy's Invitational