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- He lost control of his board while competing in the X Games in 2007, falling from a height of 14 meters (45 feet) and sustaining severe injuries. Despite this, he recovered and went on to win gold in the same tournament in 2009 and successfully defend his title in 2010.
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At the April 2013 X Games event in Brazil, Brown completed the first ever 720-degree ollie in the "Big Air" event on the MegaRamp structure, [1] and repeated the feat during the same year at the X Games event in Barcelona, Spain.
Jake Brown free fell from almost 4 stories in the air, then walked away during Skateboard Big Air at X Games 13.
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Dec 12, 2007 · Jake Brown, the Australian-born skateboarder who crashed 45 feet at the Summer X Games four months ago in Los Angeles, is back on his feet and ready to confront the mega-ramp that could...
Aug 4, 2007 · Aug. 6, 2007 -- It was the wipeout heard 'round the world, making hearts stop from America to Australia: Professional skateboarder Jake Brown cheated death at the X Games in Los Angeles. Wipeout is almost an understatement. What happened to this guy was an epic, violent crash landing that had to be seen to be believed.
May 13, 2014 · Jake Brown etched his name in X Games lore in 2007 when he landed the first 720 on a MegaRamp over the 55-foot gap, but it's his subsequent 47-foot fall to the bottom of the quarterpipe that is an...
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Jul 31, 2013 · Way, 39, has been on an X Games hiatus and said he hopes to return within the next two years, but his impact reaches across all skaters, cultures and ages. In 2005, Way used a mega ramp to jump...
Jul 21, 2008 · Just about this time last year everyone was freaking out over Jake Brown’s amazing escape from a potentially life ending or at the very least, life changing bail on the mega ramp at the X Games. Hard to believe he walked away from the slam heard round the world.
