Daryl Angel, born on April 17, 1987 in New Mexico, is a professional skateboarder known for his unique style and impressive tricks on the board. Raised in San Jose, California, Daryl discovered his passion for skateboarding at a young age and quickly rose to fame in the skateboarding world.
At the age of 15, Daryl entered his first skateboarding competition, the Damn am in Costa Mesa in 2002. Despite being a newcomer, he quickly caught the attention of judges and fellow skaters with his skills on the street course. This event marked the beginning of Daryl's competitive skateboarding career.
Over the years, Daryl honed his skills and participated in various competitions, including the prestigious Tampa Pro in 2014. His dedication and drive to succeed in the sport earned him a reputation as a talented and versatile skater.
Daryl's talent on the board did not go unnoticed, and he soon caught the eye of major skateboarding brands. He became sponsored by industry giants such as Habitat, Nike SB, Diamond Hardware, and Spitfire, solidifying his status as a professional skateboarder.
In addition to competing in traditional skateboarding events, Daryl also showcased his skills in the digital realm. He competed in the Real Street contest through the X Games, where he uploaded video footage of his street skating adventures, further establishing his presence in the skateboarding community.
Throughout his career, Daryl has continued to push the boundaries of skateboarding and innovate new tricks and techniques. His dedication to the sport and his relentless pursuit of excellence have cemented his place as one of the top skateboarders in the industry.
Off the board, Daryl enjoys spending time with his family and friends, soaking up the California sunshine, and exploring new skate spots. His laid-back attitude and friendly demeanor have endeared him to fans and fellow skaters alike, making him a beloved figure in the skateboarding community.
As a rider for Habitat, Daryl has followed in the footsteps of legendary skateboarders such as Kerry Getz and Stefan Janoski. He continues to inspire the next generation of skaters with his creativity and passion for the sport, leaving a lasting impact on the world of skateboarding.