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Birth name | Taïg Khris Gattos |
Website | taigkhris |
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Country | France |
Sport | Vert skating |
Taïg Khris is an entrepreneur and former professional vert skater.
Biography
He was born on July 27, 1975 in Algiers, Algeria.
In 2010, Taïg dropped from the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, 131 feet (40 m), onto a massive vert ramp below, and broke the world record for the highest inline skate jump.
References
- "Taïg Khris". Gala.
- Daredevil Taig Khris Rollerblades off Eiffel Tower Archived 5 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine Bloginity.com. Brian Willett. 31 May 2010
- Man Sets Record By Skating Off Eiffel Tower Sky News
Further reading
- Rosenberg, Aaron S. (March 2004). Extreme Sports Biographies: Taïg Khris. Rosen Publishing.
- Mabaney, Ian F. (August 2005). Taïg Khris: In-Line Skating Champion (Extreme Sports Biographies). PowerKids Press.
- O'Brien, Chris (February 2015). "Meet Onoff CEO Taïg Khris: Extreme sports star wants to be France's next great entrepreneur". VentureBeat.
External links
- Official website
- Taïg Khris's channel on YouTube
- Media related to Taïg Khris at Wikimedia Commons
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