Tampa Pro 2009 Street Qualifiers Heat Sheets

By Rob Meronek

Past winners of Tampa Pro go straight to the Semi-Finals on Sunday so they are not in this list. The ones I know that are here are Dennis Busenitz, Kerry Getz, Greg Lutzka, Kyle Berard, Gershon Mosley, Tony Trujillo, and Eric Koston.

As far as the Pro Vert Contest, there aren't enough people in it yet to fill out the top ten spots that have prize money: Marcelo Bastos, Anthony Furlong, Chris Gentry, Phil Hajal, Pierre Luc Gagnon, Danny Mayer, Elliot Sloan, Adam Taylor, and Lincoln Ueda.

Javier Nunez: Heat 1, 1st skater. Shut, Supreme, Diamond Stance: R Hometown: NJ

Dave Capauano: Heat 1, 2nd skater. OutLook Skateboards, Burley Wheels, Burley Bearings Stance: R Hometown: Winter Park FL

Jed Shooter: Heat 1, 3rd skater. Finesse, Endless Grind, Roughneck Hardware, Domestic Apparel Stance: R Hometown: Fayetteville NC

Ronnie Gordon: Heat 1, 4th skater. Keystone Skateboards, Jetty Life Apparel, Autobahn, DaKine, Etnies, S-One, Switch Foot Skate Shop Stance: G Age: 32 Hometown: Collingswood NJ

Cody Eurich: Heat 1, 5th skater. Grindforlife.org, Who Skates Stance: R Age: 30 Hometown: West Palm Beach FL

Chris Kendall: Heat 1, 6th skater. Ninja, Sunrise Stance: G Age: 30 Hometown: Jax FL

Danny Supa: Heat 1, 7th skater. Stereo, Nike SB, Arnette, Hi Fidelity, Rival Skate Shop, King Stampede Clothing Stance: G Hometown: NYC NY

Julian Etheridge: Heat 1, 8th skater. Type S Wheels, Wave Riding Vehicles, Cardinal Skate Shop, Twisted Trees Skateboards, Positive Creations Clothing, Guerrilla Records, Rock Star Bearings Stance: G Age: 34 Hometown: Virginia Beach VA

Ron Allen: Heat 1, 9th skater. Satori, Creation, Osiris, Indy, Guayaki Stance: G Hometown: East Bay Area

Thomas Parent: Heat 1, 10th skater. Vans, Control Skateboards, Empire Skate Shop, Hubba Wheels, Vestal, Venture, South-Parc skatepark Stance: G Hometown: Montreal Quebec

Brian Tucci: Heat 1, 11th skater. Circle A Skateboards, Indy, VU (View) Skate Shop Stance: R Hometown: DC

Gary Smith: Heat 1, 12th skater. Hoodlum Skateboards, Ergophobia Clothing, Krux, View Skateshop, Underground Wheels, Dakine, Nature Hardware Stance: G Age: 31 Hometown: Baltimore MD

Peter Ramondetta: Heat 1, 13th skater. Real, Circa, Circa Apparel, Thunder, Spitfire, Roughneck Hardware, Newell, HUF Stance: R Hometown: SF CA

Richard Brito: Heat 1, 14th skater. 2sk8 Stance: R Hometown: Canary Islands Tenerife

Mario Saenz: Heat 1, 15th skater. Sugar Skateboards, Zarape Skate Shop, Grind King Trucks, DC Shoes (Int'l), Monster Stance: R Age: 20 Hometown: Mexico City Mexico

Robert Lopez Mont: Heat 1, 16th skater. Substance Skateboards, Ergophobia, Rockstar Bearings Stance: R Age: 22 Hometown: Guaynabo PR

Danny Morrin: Heat 2, 1st skater. DVS, Seed, Nixon, Dakine, Project, Hurley, Pro Skateboard Shop Stance: R Age: 30 Hometown: Tuckerton NJ

Mark Appleyard: Heat 2, 2nd skater. Flip, Globe, Volcom, Ricta, Boost, CCS, Thunder Stance: G Hometown: Oakville Ontario

Tim O'Connor: Heat 2, 3rd skater. Habitat, Quiksliver, Venture, Adidas, Swiss, Liberty Boardshop Stance: R Hometown: Morristown NJ

Brian Anderson: Heat 2, 4th skater. Girl, Four Star, Nike, Spitfire, Independent, CCS, Diamond, Skate Mental, Indy Stance: R Hometown: SF CA

Rodrigo Tx: Heat 2, 5th skater. Flip, eS Footwear, Fury, Ricta, Sigilo, Odyssey, Diamond Supply Co., MOB, LRG Stance: G Hometown: Brazil

Tony Manfre: Heat 2, 6th skater. Shut, WESC, Nike (flow), Indy, HiFi Wheels Stance: G Age: 27 Hometown: Sonoma CA

Aquil Brathwaite: Heat 2, 7th skater. Famous Stars and Straps , Hubba (flow), Venture, DC Shoe Co. (flow), City Stars, Rockstar Stance: G Age: 21 Hometown: Middleton RI

Fred Gall: Heat 2, 8th skater. Habitat, Domestics, Ipath, Independent, NJ Skateshop Stance: R Age: 30 Hometown: Sewaren NJ

Geoff Rowley: Heat 2, 9th skater. Flip, Vans, Ricta, Independent, Volcom, MOB, Boost Mobile Stance: R Hometown: Liverpool

Keegan Sauder: Heat 2, 10th skater. Vans, Zero, Spitfire, Independent, Anti-Social Skateshop, RVCA, Old Man Jeans Stance: R Hometown: Vancouver, BC Canada

John Rattray: Heat 2, 11th skater. Zero, Zero Wheels, Osiris, Thunder, Modus Bearings, Elwood Stance: R Hometown: Aberdeen

Alex Olson: Heat 2, 12th skater. Girl, Quiksilver, Indy, Spitfire, Supreme, Vans Stance: G Hometown: Los Angeles CA

Jackson Curtin: Heat 2, 13th skater. DGK, Gold Wheels, LRG, Venture, Reebok, FTC, Mob Grip Stance: R Age: 24 Hometown: Washington D.C.

Felix Arguelles: Heat 2, 14th skater. Famous, Indy, Lexani, Shut Stance: G Hometown: Los Angeles CA

Lenny Rivas: Heat 2, 15th skater. DGK, Gold Wheels, Venture, Diamond, Street Machine Stance: R Hometown: San Diego CA

Danny Falla: Heat 3, 1st skater. 5Boro, Adidas, Autobahn, Rockstar Bearings, Brixton Stance: G Age: 26 Hometown: NY NY

Wieger Van Wageningen: Heat 3, 2nd skater. Nike SB, enjoi, WESC, Swiss, Independent, 100% Skateshop Stance: G Age: 25 Hometown: Eindhoven Holland

Tyrone Olson: Heat 3, 3rd skater. Westside Skateshop, Struggle Skateboards Stance: R Age: 33 Hometown: Madison WI

Nick Dompierre: Heat 3, 4th skater. Real, Spitfire, Thunder, Solstice, No Problemo Burrito Shop, Roughneck Hardware, DC, DC Apparel Stance: G Hometown: New Bedford MA

Mikey Taylor: Heat 3, 5th skater. Alien Workshop, etnies, Odyssey, Thunder Trucks, Ghetto Child Wheels, Universal, Black Magic, Reflex, IG Boardshop Stance: R Hometown: Newbury Park CA

Chaz Ortiz: Heat 3, 6th skater. Zoo York, DC, FKD, Bones, Silver Trucks, Warp Skatepark, Gatorade Stance: R Age: 14 Hometown: Chicago IL

Dan Pensyl: Heat 3, 7th skater. Nike, 5boro, Spitfire, Thunder, Volcom Stance: R Hometown: Brooklyn NY

Charles Conti: Heat 3, 8th skater. OutLook Skateboards, Burley Wheels, Burley Bearings Stance: ? Hometown: Longwood FL

Kris Markovich: Heat 3, 9th skater. Given, The Allyance, Teenage Runaway, Project Hardware, Rise Skateshop Stance: R Hometown: Gulf Breeze FL

Billy Rohan: Heat 3, 10th skater. Instant Winner Skateboards, Acapulco Gold Clothing, Supreme, Vans, Harold Hunter Foundation, Open Road of New York Stance: G Age: 28 Hometown: NYC NY

Matt Field: Heat 3, 11th skater. IPath, Rasa Libre, Ace Trucks Stance: R Age: 34 Hometown: San Francisco CA

Rob Gonzalez: Heat 3, 12th skater. Listen, LRG, Adidas, Independent, Diamond, Mob Grip, Satori Stance: R Hometown: Long Beach CA

Lindsey Robertson: Heat 3, 13th skater. DC Shoe Co., Mystery, Pharmacy Skateshop, MIA Stance: R Hometown: Miami FL

Chad Bartie: Heat 3, 14th skater. Kewday, Billabong, Bones, FKD Stance: G Hometown: Australia

Sean Malto: Heat 3, 15th skater. Girl, etnies, Spitfire, Escapist, Thunder, Diamond, Fourstar Stance: R Age: 19 Hometown: Lansing KS

David Gonzalez: Heat 3, 16th skater. Flip, Fury trucks, Ricta Wheels, Globe Shoes, Libre Skateshop, CCS, Mob Stance: G Age: 18 Hometown: Medellin Columbia

Shuriken Shannon: Heat 3, 17th skater. Osiris, Black Label, Billabong, Satori Wheels, Venture, Pacific Drive Skate Shop, FKD Stance: R Age: 22 Hometown: San Diego CA

Johnny Layton: Heat 4, 1st skater. Toy Machine, Vans, Pig Wheels, Thunder, Vans Appael, Furnace, MOB Stance: R Age: 23 Hometown: Murrieta CA

Chico Brenes: Heat 4, 2nd skater. Chocolate, DVS, LRG, Autobahn Stance: R Hometown:

Mike Carroll: Heat 4, 3rd skater. Girl, Lakai, Four Star, Diamond, Royal, Fillmore, Fast Forward Stance: G Hometown: Friskonia CA

Karl Watson: Heat 4, 4th skater. Organika, LRG, Satori, Krux, Ninja Stance: R Hometown: Richmond CA

Rick Howard: Heat 4, 5th skater. Girl, Indy, Fourstar, Diamond, Lakai, CCS Stance: G Hometown: Vancouver Lakers Canada

Mike Peterson: Heat 4, 6th skater. Consolidated, Globe, Billabong, Ace Trucks, Hoon, Nixon, Ninja Stance: R Hometown: Jax FL

Justin Strubing: Heat 4, 7th skater. Santa Cruz, VOX Footwear, Krux, Spitfire, NinJa, SkateWorks, Silo Boxers, Skatepark of Tampa Party Team Stance: R Hometown: San Francisco CA

Adam Dyet: Heat 4, 8th skater. Darkstar, Bones, Indy, Lost, Nixon, BC Surf & Sport, Green Room, Skatepark of Tampa Party Team, Skatepark of Tampa Gambling Team, Neff Stance: R Age: 23 Hometown: Salt Lake City UT

Carlos Leon: Heat 4, 9th skater. OutLook Skateboards, Burley Wheels, Burley Bearings Stance: R Hometown: Orlando FL

Will Powers: Heat 4, 10th skater. Sweet Time Clothing, Randoms, Ninja, Ace Trucks, Black Plague Wheels, 187 Pads, Bern Helmets Stance: R Hometown: Portland OR

Jahmal Williams: Heat 4, 11th skater. Nike SB, Autobahn, MIA Skateshop, Hopps Skateboards, Diamond Stance: R Hometown: Miami FL

Matt Beach: Heat 4, 12th skater. Skate Mental, Nike SB Stance: G Hometown: Portland OR

Jared Lee: Heat 4, 13th skater. Untitled Skateboards, BP Skatepark, Adio, Independent, Analog, Dakine, Sentry Wheels Stance: R Age: 25 Hometown: Waynesville NC

Reese Forbes: Heat 4, 14th skater. Skate Mental Skateboards, Quiksilver, Nike SB Stance: R Hometown: Sherman Oaks CA

Jereme Rogers: Heat 4, 15th skater. Plan B, Famous Stars & Straps, Diamond, Swiss, Red Bull, Silver, PMP Stance: G Age: 24 Hometown: Boston MA

Eli Reed: Heat 4, 16th skater. Zoo York, True East, Supreme, Autobahn, Mountain Dew Stance: R Hometown: Boston MA

Angel Ramirez: Heat 4, 17th skater. Foundation, Independent, Spitfire, Vans, 303 Board Shop Stance: G Age: 21 Hometown: Denver CO

Sefan Janoski: Heat 4, 18th skater. Analog, Habitat, FKD, Venture, Nike, Liberty Board Shop Stance: Hometown: Vacaville CA

Paul Rodriguez: Heat 5, 1st skater. Plan B, Nike SB, Silver, FKD Bearings and Grip, Active, Nixon, Mountain Dew, Diamond, incase Stance: G Hometown: Los Angeles CA

Darrell Stanton: Heat 5, 2nd skater. Element, Volcom, Element Footwear, Force, Spitfire, Diamond, Boost Mobile, Furnace Stance: G Hometown: Houston TX

Torey Pudwill: Heat 5, 3rd skater. DVS, Matix, Skatelab, Active, Ogio, Almost, Bones Bearings, Venture Trucks, Select Wheels Stance: R Age: 18 Hometown: Simi Valley CA

Jani Laitiala: Heat 5, 4th skater. Blind, DC, Spitfire, Oakley, New Way Skate Shop Stance: R Hometown: Helsinki

Chany Jeanquenin: Heat 5, 5th skater. Expedition One, Indy, Viva Wheels, Diamond Stance: R Hometown: Encinitas CA

Pete Eldridge: Heat 5, 6th skater. Mystery, Thunder Trucks, Nocturnal Skate Shop, Adidas (flow) Stance: G Age: 28 Hometown: Pennington NJ

Anthony Shetler: Heat 5, 7th skater. Zoo York, Spitfire, Thunder, Lakai (flow), FKD Stance: R Age: 26 Hometown: Long Beach CA

Danny Fuenzalida: Heat 5, 8th skater. Think Skateboards, Satori Wheels, Venture, Swiss Bearings, MIA, Lost Clothing Stance: R Age: 27 Hometown: San Francisco CA

Andrew Pott: Heat 5, 9th skater. Famous Stars and Straps, Venture, Oakley, Ninestar, Nike SB (flow), Kontrol Wheels (flow), City Stars Stance: R Age: 20 Hometown: Inglewood CA

Elissa Steamer: Heat 5, 10th skater. Zero, Nike SB (flow), Thunder, Skatepark of Tampa Stance: R Hometown: San Francisco CA

Malcolm Watson: Heat 5, 11th skater. World Industries Boards, World Industries Footwear, Autobahn Stance: G Age: 31 Hometown: Los Angeles CA

Milton Martinez: Heat 5, 12th skater. Woodoo Skateboards, Red Bull, DC, Shifty, Oakley Stance: G Age: 17 Hometown: Mar del Plata Argentina

Adelmo Jr.: Heat 5, 13th skater. Organika, LRG, Ipath, Venture, Autobahn, Diamond, Sambazon, Viva Stance: R Hometown: Aracaju Brazil

Sierra Fellers: Heat 5, 14th skater. Circa, Venture, Foundation, Spirit Skate Shop, CCS, Nixon, Dakine Stance: Hometown: Whitefish MT

Ryan Nix: Heat 5, 15th skater. Gold Star, Ace, Mesh Skatepark, Westside Skateshop, 01 The Watches Stance: R Age: 25 Hometown: DaSwamps FL

Zered Bassett: Heat 5, 16th skater. Zoo York, DVS, Hubba Wheels, Red Bull, Rival Skateshop, Swiss Stance: R Age: 24 Hometown: NYC NY

Brandon Biebel: Heat 5, 17th skater. Girl, Lakai, Silver, Momentum, Matix, FKD, Diamond, Industrial Rideshop Stance: G Hometown: Los Angeles CA