Jagger Eaton Biography

(Skateboarder)

Birthday: February 21, 2001 (Pisces)

Born In: Mesa, Arizona, United States

Jagger Eaton is an upcoming skateboarder and the youngest ever X Games competitor. Born to Geoff Eaton, owner of the KTR Skateboarding School, both Jagger and his brother, Jett, started skateboarding when they were merely four years of age. When little children of his age were learning to sprint, hop and skip, Jagger Eaton was on a different level altogether. He made his mark in the sport in a short span and by the age of eleven had started competing as an amateur skateboarder. He has several victories to his credit and also has been one of the youngest to compete in several world-class competitions. Sports enthusiasts often claim him to have one of the best attitudes on the ramp. Such has been his skill at the game that Transworld Skateboarding magazine’s, Blair Alley, called both Eaton brothers the future of vert skating. Apart from being a skateboard, Jagger Eaton has also appeared in television series and reality shows.

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Quick Facts

Age: 23 Years, 23 Year Old Males

Family:

father: Geoff Eaton

siblings: Jett Eaton

Born Country: United States

American Men

Height: 1.75 m

U.S. State: Arizona

More Facts

education: KTR Skateboard School

Rise to Stardom
Jagger Eaton is already a star in the making. He is the youngest ever X Games competitor and a Mega Ramp competitor. Sponsored by DC Shoes, Jagger’s career in skateboarding started when he was merely four years old. He started playing the sport as an amateur in 2011, competing at the Bob Burnquist’s Dreamland MegaRamp Invitational where he finished at the 3rd place. By 2012, he was sponsored by DC Shoes as a part of their 2012 ‘DC Youth Division’ initiative. In the 2012 X Games held in Los Angeles, Jagger Eaton became the youngest ever X Games competitor after Nyjah Huston. He was merely eleven years of age.
In 2013, he finished fourth in the Big Air twice. In December 2014, he won Tampa Am in Tampa, Florida and became one of the youngest skateboarder to win the competition.
By 2015, Jagger Eaton was sponsored by DC Shoes, Plan B Skateboards, Red Bull, Bones Wheels, Independent Truck Company, and KTR Skateboard School. Same year, he won the BoardrAm competition in Houston, Texas, a win that earned him an invite at the BoardrAm finals in the X Games 2015 in Austin, Texas. Apart from sports, Eaton has also gained popularity as a television personality. He appeared on episodes of Rob Dyrdek's ‘Fantasy Factory’ and ‘Ridiculousness’ (TV series).
In 2016, Nickelodeon started a reality TV series based on his life, ‘Jagger Eaton's Mega Life’. He also appeared on the September 13th Episode of WWE Smackdown in a backstage segment with The Miz.
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Personal Life
Jagger Eaton was born on February 21, 2001 in Mesa, Arizona USA to Geoff Eaton. He has an elder brother, Jett Eaton who is two years his senior. Jagger’s father is the owner of the Kids That Rip (KTR) Skateboard School, where both Jagger and Jett were enrolled. Under his father’s tutelage, Jagger started skateboarding at a young age. He was only four years of age when Eaton started skateboarding in his father’s school that trains children for Junior X Games competitors.

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