HE IS THE CHAMPION! 2014 Tampa Am winner Jagger Eaton, 13, in his semi final performance Sunday. Credit: Chip Weiner

HE IS THE CHAMPION! 2014 Tampa Am winner Jagger Eaton, 13, in his semi final performance Sunday. Credit: Chip Weiner


The 21st  annual Tampa Am skateboard competition took place this weekend at  Skatepark of Tampa with 250 skaters vying for the top spot.

The house was packed all weekend with hundreds of spectators and competitors crowding the grandstands and surrounding the arena with some of the nations best amateurs ollieing and grinding for the top prize. 

Jake Icardi, 17, skates on the outdoor ramp on Sunday. Icardi competed but did not make the finals. Credit: Chip Weiner

SPoT filled to capacity Sunday for the finals of the 2014 Tampa Am. Credit: Chip Weiner
Hundreds of skaters and spectators gathered for the three-day event. When they were not watching the competition food, drinks, skate wear, and even hair cuts were available outside. Credit: Chip Weiner
Tents with large screen TVs were set up outside the main building for the overflow crowd. Credit: Chip Weiner
Ishod Wair skies on the outdoor ramp. Credit: Chip Weiner
Jagger Eaton, 13, from Mesa Arizona walked away with the win after heavy competition in the finals on Sunday.