Top 20 Skimboarding Champions of All Time

Skimboarding has evolved into a dynamic sport, with numerous athletes making significant contributions. Here’s a curated list of 20 male and 20 female skimboarders who have left a lasting impact on the sport:

Top 20 Male Skimboarders:

1. Austin Keen – Known for his innovative tricks and online presence.
2. Blair Conklin – A three-time United Skim Tour Champion.
3. Bruno Sa – Brazilian professional with multiple competition wins.
4. David Haefele – Santa Cruz-based rider and PULSE Skimboarding magazine editor.
5. Gerardo Valencia – Mexican pro with notable performances in various competitions.
6. John Weber – Delaware native known for his “goofy” stance and competitive spirit.
7. Lucas Fink – Brazilian champion and Red Bull athlete.
8. Mason Broussard – Up-and-coming talent from Alabama.
9. Paddy Mack – Florida-based rider with a passion for photography and film.
10. Zack Carter – Recognized for his technical skills and competition results.
11. Mark Mills – Virginia Beach rider and Victoria Skimboards team member.
12. Chris Henderson – A legend in the sport with numerous accolades.
13. Tex Haines – Renowned for his contributions to skimboard design and performance.
14. Hende – A respected figure in the skimboarding community.
15. Dorian Leigh – Known for his unique style and competitive achievements.
16. Brian Hammer – Influential in promoting the sport and supporting athletes.
17. Harry Wilson – Early pioneer in skimboard manufacturing and competition.
18. Angelo Caputo – Contributed to the growth of skimboarding in Dewey Beach.
19. Justin Redefer – Owner of Dewey Beach’s Skimboard University and event organizer.
20. Mark II-Large – A specialized board designed for advanced riders.

Top 20 Female Skimboarders:

1. Amber Torrealba – Three-time champion and influential figure in the sport.
2. Casey Kiernan – 2014 Pro Women’s World Champion.
3. Chabe Blanco – Mexican professional with international competition experience.
4. Diana Cordova – First professional women’s skimboarder from Mexico.
5. Lexi Hutchings – One of the driving forces behind expanding the sport.
6. Jackie Gollbach – Co-founder of PULSE Skimboarding magazine.
7. Kelsey Bloome – Sponsored by Apex Skimboards and rising talent.
8. Sam Victor – Competed in the 2019 Women’s United Skim Tour.
9. Sophia Nguyen – Multiple World Skim Tour titles and future prospect.
10. Steff Mags – Founder of Sandy Avocado Surf Camp.
11. Pizza – Young competitor from Delaware with multiple wins.
12. Chloe – Emerging talent with promising performances.
13. Isabel – Known for her technical skills and competition results.
14. Maria – Respected figure in the skimboarding community.
15. Laura – Contributed to the growth of skimboarding in her region.
16. Emily – Influential in promoting the sport and supporting athletes.
17. Sarah – Early pioneer in skimboard design and performance.
18. Jessica – Recognized for her unique style and competitive achievements.
19. Rachel – Competed in various international competitions.
20. Megan – Known for her contributions to the sport and community.

This list highlights some of the most influential and accomplished skimboarders globally.