In 2012 Christian Hosoi along with co-author Chris Ahrens released his autobiography book Hosoi: My Life as a Skateboarder Junkie Inmate Pastor, that chronicles his life story and testimony of finding redemption and his purpose after reading the Bible and becoming a pastor. Ĭhristian Hosoi has been featured in several skateboard books. He has since been covered in numerous magazine. Ĭhristian Hosoi got his first photo in a magazine at age 11, a Frontside Ollie at the Marina Del Rey Skatepark, for the June 1980 issue of Skateboarder Magazine. He was the subject of the documentary film Rising Son (2006), that detailed his initial success, drug addiction, and conversion to Christianity. Ĭhristian Hosoi has been featured in several skatevideos an documentaries. He is also credited with refining the Tweak Air. Ĭhristian Hosoi has won countless vert and street contests worldwide.ġ986: 03 - Oceanside Street Attack StreetĢ008: 01 - Rumble in Ramona Highest Air to AnythingĬhristian Hosoi is credited with inventing the Rocket Air, the Christ Air and the Body Jar. Ĭhristian Hosoi turned pro with Sims Skatboards in 1984, at the age of 14.
He was released from prison in 2004, and has since resumed his skateboarding career. He started using lots of drugs, and was finally caught in 2000 while smuggling. With his style and flare he took the skateboard world by storm in the 1980s, but fell into obscurity during the late 1990s, when he wouldnt attend demos or contests because he was wanted by the law. Ĭhristian Hosoi is also known by the nicknames "Christ" and "Holmes".Ĭhristian Hosoi started skateboarding in the mid 1970s, after his father got him his first skateboard. Denne informasjonen er foreløpig bare tilgjengelig på engelsk! BiographyĬhristian Rosha Hosoi was born Octoin Los Angeles, California, USA.
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