Thrasher Magazine is a renowned skateboarding publication that has been a staple in the skateboarding community for decades. One of the most anticipated events in the skateboarding world is the announcement of the Skater of the Year (SOTY) by Thrasher Magazine. The SOTY award is seen as one of the most prestigious accolades a skateboarder can receive, recognizing their outstanding achievements and contributions to the sport.
Every year, Thrasher Magazine carefully considers a selection of skateboarders who have made a significant impact in the skateboarding scene. Skaters are judged on a variety of criteria including their video parts, contest performances, interviews, and overall influence on the culture of skateboarding. The SOTY decision is made by the editors and staff of Thrasher Magazine, along with input from the skateboarding community.
The SOTY award is highly anticipated and generates a lot of speculation and excitement among skateboarders and fans alike. Throughout the year, skaters who are in the running for SOTY often release video parts and compete in contests to showcase their skills and make their case for why they should be chosen as Skater of the Year.
In 2018, the skateboarding community was buzzing with excitement as Thrasher Magazine prepared to announce the SOTY for the year. The decision was highly anticipated, with several skaters being mentioned as potential contenders for the title. Names like Jamie Foy, Tyshawn Jones, and Pedro Barros were among the frontrunners for the prestigious award.
After much anticipation, Thrasher Magazine finally revealed that the 2018 Skater of the Year was Tyshawn Jones. Jones, a young and talented skateboarder from New York City, had an incredible year filled with standout video parts, contest wins, and overall contributions to the skateboarding community. His unique style and impressive skills on a skateboard made him a deserving recipient of the SOTY award.
The announcement of Tyshawn Jones as the 2018 Skater of the Year was met with praise and congratulations from the skateboarding community. Jones’ win solidified his status as one of the most talented and influential skateboarders of his generation, and his name will forever be etched in skateboarding history alongside other legendary SOTY winners.
Thrasher Magazine’s SOTY decision is always eagerly awaited by skateboarders and fans around the world. The award serves as a celebration of the best and brightest talents in skateboarding and highlights the incredible skill and dedication of those who push the boundaries of the sport. The 2018 SOTY decision was no exception, as Tyshawn Jones rightfully took his place among the elite group of skateboarders who have been honored with the title of Skater of the Year.