Pierre-Luc Gagnon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pierre-Luc Gagnon

Canadian skateboarder

Date of Birth: 02-May-1980

Place of Birth: Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

Profession: skateboarder

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Pierre-Luc Gagnon

  • Pierre-Luc Gagnon, commonly known by his initials, PLG (born May 2, 1980 in Boucherville, Quebec), is a Canadian professional skateboarder.Gagnon began skating in 1988, and entered his first competition in 1992.A frequent participant in the X-Games, he has won nineteen medals (nine gold) in the Vert, Vert Double, Big Air and Vert Best Trick categories.
  • He has also been victorious on the Dew Tour and in the Gravity Games, and was the winner of the vert division of the Maloof Money Cup with a wide array of technical flip tricks and spins including a nollie heelflip indy 540.Gagnon won the Skateboard Vert at the AST China Invitational in Beijing in 2008.
  • He won his third successive X-Games gold medal and fifth overall, in 2010.
  • Shortly after, he won his second Maloof Money Cup skateboard vert competition.Gagnon is 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) tall and weighs 168 pounds (76 kg).
  • His sponsors include Darkstar skateboards, RDS clothing, Osiris Footwear, Electric visual, Monster energy drink, BOOM Headphones, Capix helmets and Harley-Davidson Motor Company.Gagnon was a part of the cast in a VH1 reality series titled The X-Life.

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