Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins Biography

Dec 27, 2006

Birthdate: September 21, 1989
Birthplace: San Diego, California

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins is only 18 years old and she's already considered to be one of the top female skateboarders in the world. This cool skateboarding chick has already proven that she has what it takes to score big air and even bigger sponsors on her way to the top.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins - In The Beginning There Was Surf

Lyn-Z started surfing in her hometown of Encinatas, California when she was only six years old. She took to it like a fish to water. She started skateboarding soon after and she was tearing it up at her first All Girl Skate Jam by the time she was 10. When she's not rippin' it up with some of the world's best skateboarders, she snowboards, plays soccer and takes time for her first love - surfing. Is there nothing this girl can't do?

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins - Big Time Wins

Lyn-Z came in first place in the amateur level at the 2001 and 2002 All Girl Skate Jam in New York. She also took on the pros at the 2002 Slam City Jam in Vancouver, Canada where she came in 5th in the Street competition and 4th in Vert among the girls. Plus she's won tons more competitions against guys and girls all over the US. Lyn-Z missed a lot of 2005 and 2006 due to injuries.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins - Did U Know?

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins' name on her birth certificate is Lindsay.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins' favorite foods are fruits, popcorn and candy.

Lyn-Z's father passed away in December 2003.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins' nicknames are Lil Girl, Punky Brewster, L-Hawk and L-Cow.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins' sponsors include DC Shoes, Nixon Watches and K-five Boardshop.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins used to be a girl scout.

Lyn-Z loves gadgets like the Sidekick II, MacBook Pro and the video ipod.

Lyn-Z Adams-Hawkins Says...

"All you got to do is believe in yourself, and you can do whatever you want."

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