Willy Akers
Age: 38
Hometown: Wilmington, DE, USA
Stance: Regular
Status: Pro
Notes:
Sponsors: 5boro, OJ, Ax Throwers, Kinetic Skateshop, Emerica, Lucky Bearings, Lacolombe Coffee Company, Independent
Last Update: Friday, March 21, 2014
Willy Akers PHOTOS
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RECENT NEWS ON Willy Akers
February 04, 2013
Posted by Rob
Lucky welcomes Willy with a minute of footage and a serious...
Lucky welcomes Willy with a minute of footage and a serious nosebonk:
June 06, 2012
Posted by Rob
High fives from Willy, some damn good jazz, and a 5Boro NYC...
High fives from Willy, some damn good jazz, and a 5Boro NYC clip make me want to go there not now but right now:
June 07, 2009
Posted by Rob
Won Bank to Wall and Bank to Ledge sections at the Back to ...
Won Bank to Wall and Bank to Ledge sections at the Back to the Banks 2009.
Willy Akers COVERAGE
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Ollie a grass gap for the Cinematographer Project article..
Photo by Sam McGuire
Photo by Sam McGuire
Full Page, Editorial:
Backside wallride to wallie frontside 180 out sequence on a bank to bank to sidewalk for the SkateboarderMag.com feature. .
Photo by Ryan Flynn
Photo by Ryan Flynn
Full Page, Editorial:
Pole jam to noseblunt slide sequence on a pole to curb for the Somethin' Else feature..
Photo by Joe Hammeke
Photo by Joe Hammeke
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Wallie to backside tailslide to fakie on a street bank hip for a Kinetic ad..
Photo by Peterson
Photo by Peterson
Full Page, Editorial:
Frontside ollie on a street quarterpipe for the 5boro's South American Migration article..
Photo by Uyeda
Photo by Uyeda
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180 nosegrind down a 14 stair hubba for a Kinetic ad..
Photo by Unknown
Photo by Unknown
Full Page, Editorial:
Skatepark quarter pipe to pole jam for the Epick Peru! article..
Photo by Peterson
Photo by Peterson
Full Page, Editorial:
Ollie up to kickflip over a flat gap sequence for the Check Out feature..
Photo by Allen Ying
Photo by Allen Ying
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Frontside noseblunt slide on a 10 stair rail for a Back to the Banks ad..
Photo by Unknown
Photo by Unknown
Full Page, Editorial:
Gap to lipslide on a five flat five double set rail for the Who's Hot feature..
Photo by Uyeda
Photo by Uyeda
Two Page, Editorial:
Grass gap ollie for the AM: Willy Akers article..
Photo by Allen Ying
Photo by Allen Ying
Half Page, Editorial:
Frontside 50-50 a kinked rail for the Unsolicited feature..
Photo by Allen Ying
Photo by Allen Ying
Full Page, Editorial:
Frontside ollie on some skinny tranny for the Republica Dominicana article..
Photo by Uyeda
Photo by Uyeda
Willy Akers CONTEST RESULTS HISTORY
71
Tampa Pro 2014 Qualifiers, Saturday, March 22, 2014, placed 71 out of 72 skaters.
39
Tampa Pro 2013 Qualifiers, Saturday, March 23, 2013, placed 39 out of 64 skaters.
33
Tampa Pro 2012 Street Qualifiers, Monday, March 26, 2012, placed 33 out of 77 skaters.
41
Tampa Am 2010 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, December 03, 2010, placed 41 out of 110 skaters.
22
Maloof Money Cup 2010 Am Street New York City, Sunday, June 06, 2010, placed 22 out of 32 skaters.
15
Tampa Am 2009 Semi-Finals, Sunday, December 06, 2009, placed 15 out of 38 skaters.
10
Tampa Am 2009 Friday Street Qualifiers, Thursday, December 03, 2009, placed 10 out of 111 skaters.
9
Tampa Am December 2008 Sunday Street Semi-Finals, Saturday, December 06, 2008, placed 9 out of 36 skaters.
9
Tampa Am December 2008 Sunday Street Finals, Saturday, December 06, 2008, placed 9 out of 12 skaters.
16
Tampa Am December 2008 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, December 05, 2008, placed 16 out of 93 skaters.
42
Tampa Am January 2008 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 18, 2008, placed 42 out of 110 skaters.
28
Damn Am Costa Mesa 2007 Friday Qualifiers, Friday, October 26, 2007, placed 28 out of 94 skaters.
16
Mystic Cup 2007 Prague Street Finals, Sunday, July 15, 2007, placed 16 out of 20 skaters.
51
Tampa Am 2007 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 19, 2007, placed 51 out of 110 skaters.
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Phoenix Am 2006 Qualifiers, Saturday, April 01, 2006, placed 68 out of 113 skaters.
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Tampa Am 2006 Street Finals, Sunday, January 29, 2006, placed 3 out of 12 skaters.
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Tampa Am 2006 Sunday Street Semi-Finals, Sunday, January 29, 2006, placed 4 out of 34 skaters.
15
Tampa Am 2006 Saturday Street Qualifiers, Saturday, January 28, 2006, placed 15 out of 106 skaters.
20
Tampa Am 2006 Vert Qualifiers, Thursday, January 26, 2006, placed 20 out of 30 skaters.
26
Damn Am Minneapolis 2005 Street Semi-Finals, Sunday, June 12, 2005, placed 26 out of 30 skaters.
15
Damn Am Minneapolis 2005 Street Qualifiers, Saturday, June 11, 2005, placed 15 out of 116 skaters.
5
Tampa Am 2005 Sunday Street Finals, Sunday, January 23, 2005, placed 5 out of 12 skaters.
9
Tampa Am 2005 Sunday Street Semi-Finals, Sunday, January 23, 2005, placed 9 out of 34 skaters.
5
Tampa Am 2005 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 21, 2005, placed 5 out of 107 skaters.
26
Tampa Am 2004 Sunday Street Semi-Finals, Sunday, January 25, 2004, placed 26 out of 34 skaters.
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Tampa Am 2004 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 23, 2004, placed 3 out of 97 skaters.
18
Tampa Am 2003 Saturday Street Qualifiers, Saturday, January 18, 2003, placed 18 out of 99 skaters.
20
Damn Am Costa Mesa 2002 Street Semi-Finals, Sunday, October 27, 2002, placed 20 out of 39 skaters.
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Damn Am Costa Mesa 2002 Street Qualifiers, Saturday, October 26, 2002, placed 16 out of 108 skaters.
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Tampa Am 2002 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 18, 2002, placed 19 out of 93 skaters.
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Tampa AM 2001 Vert Prelims, Friday, January 19, 2001, placed 22 out of 29 skaters.
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Tampa AM 2001 Friday Street Qualifiers, Friday, January 19, 2001, placed 33 out of 91 skaters.
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