NBC 7’s Steven Luke caught up with Jagger Eaton after winning silver Monday in the skateboarding street event.
NBC 7's Steven Luke caught up with Jagger Eaton after winning silver Monday in the skateboarding street event.
The 23-year-old American landed an enormous nollie 270 switch backside noseblunt to earn a 95.25 score."That was a move that I felt confident in winning and I really do think it was scored a little bit low, but it's a subjective sport, you never know what is going to happen with the judging, so I'm glad I ended up on the podium," Eaton said.
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