Top 20 Scooter Champions of All Time

Scooter championships span various disciplines like freestyle scootering, racing, and stunts.  Several riders have earned legendary status in the scooter community due to their skills, innovations, and competition wins. Here’s a list of influential and well-regarded scooter riders (not in any particular order):

Freestyle Scooter Champions

1. Ryan Williams (R-Willy) – Known for pushing boundaries with his crazy tricks, especially at Nitro Circus.
2. Dakota Schuetz (Kota) – A multiple-time ISA World Champion and one of the most decorated riders ever.
3. Chris Farris – Winner of the 2018 ISA Scooter World Championship.
4. Jordan Clark – A two-time ISA World Champion with a dynamic style.
5. Dante Hutchinson – Known for his creativity and ISA wins.
6. Clayton Lindley – Renowned for his unique riding style and content creation.
7. Terry Price – A pioneer in freestyle scootering and known for huge air tricks.
8. JonMarco Gaydos (JMG) – Young and explosive, with multiple ISA titles.
9. Cody Flom – A stylish and influential scooter rider known for his flow.
10. Dylan Morrison – A top rider known for combining park and street elements.

Street and Innovative Riders

11. Max Peters – Helped set standards for technical tricks.
12. Brandon James – Known for precision and creativity.
13. Richard Zelinka – European champion with impeccable flow.
14. Lewis Williams – Highly skilled in both street and park styles.
15. Raymond Warner – A consistent rider and personality in scootering.

Legends and Pioneers

16. Elmer Ferrer – Pioneered many tricks in the early days of scootering.
17. Stan Smirnoff – Known for innovative tricks and bold moves.
18. Matt McKeen – Iconic street rider, pushing creativity and film-worthy edits.
19. Tommy Christiana – Influential in the street scene for his clean technical style.
20. Will Cashin – A mix of creativity and power in street riding.

Honorable Mentions

• Ben Thomas
• Jamie Hull
• Jack Ward
• Charles Padel
• Tyler Bonner

These riders represent just a slice of the immense talent in the scootering world. The sport is rapidly evolving, and new champions are constantly emerging.