Kerry 'Hockey Temper' Getz (born June 10, 1975 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania) is a professional skateboarder.
Getz medaled in the 2000 and 2001 X Games and received a gold medal in the first street skateboarding X-Games event. Getz also placed 1st in the Tampa Pro 2000 and the VANs Triple Crown Finals. Getz owns a skateboard shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, called Nocturnal Skateshop. He has been skateboarding since the age of nine. He is also on...
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Kerry 'Hockey Temper' Getz (born June 10, 1975 in Lehighton, Pennsylvania) is a professional skateboarder.
Getz medaled in the 2000 and 2001 X Games and received a gold medal in the first street skateboarding X-Games event. Getz also placed 1st in the Tampa Pro 2000 and the VANs Triple Crown Finals. Getz owns a skateboard shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, called Nocturnal Skateshop. He has been skateboarding since the age of nine. He is also one of the few skateboarders to do a kickflip and a frontside 180 over the Love Park Fountain Gap. Kerry is known for his anger issues towards his skateboard, earning him the nick-name "Hockey Temper." He is also long-time friend of the CKY Crew.
Recently, Kerry Getz was voted as the current Battle Commander of The Berrics. The Berrics is a skatepark owned and run by Steve Berra (Professional Skateboarder), and Eric Koston, also a professional skateboarder. Berrics is a combination of their names.
Kerry's sponsors include: Habitat Skateboards,...
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