Terry Synnott

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Terry Synnott
Profile
Division Professional
Nationality {{USA}}
Location New Bedford, MA, USA
Stance Regular
Pushing Method Regular Push
Deck Models Terry Synnott Decks
Wheel Models Terry Synnott Wheels



FSKB Contest History

Signature Decks

Signature Wheels

[[Category:USA Freestyle Skaters]]

Terry runs MODE Skateboards with his wife, Jenna. She handles most of the graphic design while he does all the screen printing of the decks. Terry performed as a skateboarder for four seasons in a Cirque du Soleil show at the theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The show premiered in late 2007 and ended its run in early 2011.

Data

  • From – Portsmouth, RI
  • Resides – New Bedford, MA
  • Skating since – 1985
  • Favorite skate videos – Skateboard Madness, Bones Brigade Video Show
  • First setup – Powell-Peralta Mike McGill with Tracker Six Tracks and Bones Three wheels
  • Favorite skateboarders – Henry Candioti, Rob Rodrigues, Joe Humeres, Per Welinder, Kevin Harris, Jeff Phillips, Neil Blender, Allen Losi, Duane Peters
  • Favorite skate spot – 9-foot bowl at Skater Island; any smooth, flat freestyle spot
  • Occupation – Reporter/copy editor turned Cirque du Soleil skateboarder turned union scenic artist turned research analyst

Contest History

  • 9th place, 1989 NSA Eastern Regionals, Ocean City, MD (First time skating in the sponsored division)
  • 2nd place, 1990 NSA Eastern Regionals, Atlanta, GA
  • 4th place, 1991 NSA Nationals, Atlanta, GA
  • 1st place, 2001 WFSA freestyle world championships, New York.
  • 1st place, 2001 Barrio Games U.S. freestyle championships, Los Angeles, California.
  • 2nd place, 2003 Casper Classic U.S. freesstyle championships, Long Beach, California.
  • 3rd place, 2004 Casper Classic II U.S. freestyle championships, Pasadena, California.

Sponsors

  • MODE Skateboards
  • Tracker Trucks
  • Oust Bearings
  • Fly Paper Griptape
  • Khiro Skateboard Products
  • Decomposed Skateboard Wheels

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