Shane Yost

{{short description|Australian vert skater}}

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{{Medal|Silver|2008 Seattle, WA, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2008 Shanghai, China |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2007 Dallas, TX, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2007 Shanghai, China |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2006 Dallas, TX, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2006 Paris, France |Vert}}

{{Medal|Gold|2006 Berlin, Germany |Vert}}

{{Medal|Gold|2006 Birmingham, England |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2006 Amsterdam, Netherlands |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2005 Manchester, England |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2005 Moscow, Russia |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2003 Milwaukee, WI, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2003 Cincinnati, OH, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2003 Los Angeles, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2003 USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2002 USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Silver|2002 Baltimore, MD, USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2002 USA |Vert}}

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{{Medal|Bronze|2001 USA |Vert}}

{{Medal|Gold|2000 USA |Vert}}

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Shane Yost is a retired Australian professional roller blader and was the 2000 ASA number one ranked vert skater in the world.{{cite web|last=Shane|first=Yost|title=grindtv|url=http://www.grindtv.com/athlete/shane-yost/biography/|accessdate=23 October 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024223726/http://www.grindtv.com/athlete/shane-yost/biography/|archivedate=24 October 2012}} He was the first roller blader to land a switch 1080 and the first skater to land a frontside 1260. Yost revolutionized the world of inline skating with his clean style and incredible flair.{{cite web|last=Shane|first=Yost|title=asaentertainment|url=http://www.asaentertainment.com/content/shane-yost|accessdate=28 October 2012}}

Best Tricks Fakie 1080, First person to ever land a frontside 1260 in competition, Frontside Double 360 Garfunkel, First person to land a Fakie Garfunkel.

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Vert Competitions

  • 2015 Australian Rolling Open, Canberra, ACT - Vert: Gold Medalist
  • 2014 Australian Rolling Open, Geelong, VIC - Vert: Gold Medalist
  • 2008 LG Action Sports World Championships, Seattle, WA - Vert: Silver Medalist
  • 2008 Asian X Games, Shanghai - Vert: 3rd
  • 2007 LG Action Sports World Championships, Dallas, TX - Vert: Silver Medalist
  • 2007 Action Sports World Tour, San Diego, CA - Vert: 4th
  • 2007 Asian X Games, Shanghai - Vert: 2nd
  • 2007 Vodafone X-Air, Wellington, New Zealand - Vert: 2nd
  • 2006 LG Action Sports World Championships, Dallas, TX - Vert: 3rd
  • 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Paris, France - Vert: 2nd
  • 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Berlin, Germany - Vert: 1st
  • 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Birmingham, England - Vert: 1st
  • 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Vert: 2nd
  • 2006 Action Sports World Tour, Richmond, VA - Vert: 4th
  • LG Action Sports World Championship, Manchester, England - Vert: 3rd
  • LG Action Sports World Tour, Moscow, Russia - Vert: 3rd
  • 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Cleveland, OH: 6th
  • 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Milwaukee, WI: 2nd
  • 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Cincinnati, OH: 2nd
  • 2003 ASA Pro Tour, Los Angeles, CA: 2nd
  • 2003 World X Games: 3rd
  • 2002 ASA World Championships: 2nd
  • 2002 ASA Pro Tour, Baltimore, MD: 2nd
  • 2002 Gravity Games: 3rd
  • 2002 ASA Pro Tour, San Diego, CA: 4th
  • 2002 ASA Pro Tour, Cincinnati, OH: 3rd
  • 2001 X Games - Vert: Bronze Medalist

References

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