2013 Hall of Fame

Anaheim, CA- The fourth annual inductions into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame was held Thursday night, May 9th 2013. Generations of skateboarders from the '50s through today were in attendance. Hosted by David Hackett.

This year’s Icon Award recipients were photographer Warren Bolster, NHS ( Richard Novak, Jay Shuirman, Bob Denike, Tim Piumarta and Jeff Kendall); and the band, DEVO.

The Skateboarding Hall of Fame 2013 Inductees

1960s - Female – Wendy Bearer Bull

1960s – Brandon “Woody” Woodward

1970s – Female – Laura Thornhill Caswell

1970s – Era One – Tom Sims

1970s – Era Two – Alan “Ollie” Gelfand

1980s – Era One – Rodney Mullen

1980s – Era Two – Christian Hosoi

Alan Gelfand, inventor of the ollie, and Rodney Mullen, inventor of the flatland ollie inducted into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame.

Rodney with fans outside

Bones Brigade members, Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Steve Caballero, Alan Gelfand and Stacy Peralta are now

inductees of the Skateboarding Hall of Fame 

George Powell signing a deck for a stoked fan before the event

Mike McGill, Alan, George and Donny Griffin at the Hall of Fame event

Steve Caballero, along with musician, Ben Harper, introduced Rodney

Rodney and Lance Mountain

Alan with wife, Sharon

Rodney

Rodney Mullen and Alan Gelfand. They changed skateboarding forever.