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'''Jon Comer''' (January 19, 1976 – December 5, 2019) was the first professional skateboarder with a [[prosthetic limb]] (due to an amputated lower leg). He was featured in the award winning documentary ''Never Been Done''. Jon earned the respect of skateboarding legends like [[Tony Hawk]], [[Steve Caballero]], and [[Mike Vallely]] who admired Jon’s success and determination. Comer last resided in [[Dallas, Texas]].
'''Jon Comer''' (January 19, 1976 – December 5, 2019) was the first professional skateboarder with a [[prosthetic limb]] (due to an amputated lower leg). He was featured in the award winning documentary ''Never Been Done''. Jon earned the respect of skateboarding legends like [[Tony Hawk]], [[Steve Caballero]], and [[Mike Vallely]] who admired Jon’s success and determination. Comer last resided in [[Dallas, Texas]].
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Comer died on 5 December 5 2019, aged 43.<ref name="tws">{{cite web |url=https://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/jon-comer-r-i-p-1976-2019/ |title=Jon Comer R.I.P. 1976-2019 |website=[[Transworld Skateboarding|skateboarding.transworld.net]] |date=5 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20191219223307/https://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/jon-comer-r-i-p-1976-2019/ |archive-date=19 December 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="berrics">{{Cite web|url=https://theberrics.com/jon-comer-has-passed-away-at-43-years-old |title=Jon Comer Has Passed Away At 43 Years Old |website=[[The Berrics|theberrics.com]] |date=5 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20200729040254/https://theberrics.com/jon-comer-has-passed-away-at-43-years-old |archive-date=29 July 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> The cause of death was not revealed.<ref name="ComerSick">{{cite web |url=https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/jon-comer-death-tributes-pour-in-after-pro-skateboarder-passes-away/ |title=Jon Comer death: Tributes pour in after pro skateboarder passes away |last=Brown |first=Jerry |date=6 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20200922120234/https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/jon-comer-death-tributes-pour-in-after-pro-skateboarder-passes-away/ |archive-date=22 September 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>
Comer died on 5 December 5 2019, aged 43.<ref name="tws">{{cite web |url=https://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/jon-comer-r-i-p-1976-2019/ |title=Jon Comer R.I.P. 1976-2019 |website=[[Transworld Skateboarding|skateboarding.transworld.net]] |date=5 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20191219223307/https://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/jon-comer-r-i-p-1976-2019/ |archive-date=19 December 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="berrics">{{Cite web|url=https://theberrics.com/jon-comer-has-passed-away-at-43-years-old |title=Jon Comer Has Passed Away At 43 Years Old |website=[[The Berrics|theberrics.com]] |date=5 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20200729040254/https://theberrics.com/jon-comer-has-passed-away-at-43-years-old |archive-date=29 July 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> The cause of death was not revealed.<ref name="ComerSick">{{cite web |url=https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/jon-comer-death-tributes-pour-in-after-pro-skateboarder-passes-away/ |title=Jon Comer death: Tributes pour in after pro skateboarder passes away |last=Brown |first=Jerry |date=6 December 2019 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20200922120234/https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/jon-comer-death-tributes-pour-in-after-pro-skateboarder-passes-away/ |archive-date=22 September 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
{{IMDb title |id=0398230 |title=Never Been Done: The Jon Comer Story |description=(2004 documentary)}}


== References ==
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Revision as of 14:59, 12 November 2020

Jon Comer (January 19, 1976 – December 5, 2019) was the first professional skateboarder with a prosthetic limb (due to an amputated lower leg). He was featured in the award winning documentary Never Been Done. Jon earned the respect of skateboarding legends like Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero, and Mike Vallely who admired Jon’s success and determination. Comer last resided in Dallas, Texas.

He had a Guest Pro model skateboard on Cockfight Skateboards with graphics by Paul Neumann.

Comer died on 5 December 5 2019, aged 43.[1][2] The cause of death was not revealed.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jon Comer R.I.P. 1976-2019". skateboarding.transworld.net. 5 December 2019. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Jon Comer Has Passed Away At 43 Years Old". theberrics.com. 5 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. ^ Brown, Jerry (6 December 2019). "Jon Comer death: Tributes pour in after pro skateboarder passes away". Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

Never Been Done: The Jon Comer Story (2004 documentary) at IMDb

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