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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Jamie Thomas</span></h1>
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<p><b>Jamie Thomas</b> (* <a href="11._Oktober" title="11. Oktober">11. Oktober</a> <a href="1974" title="1974">1974</a> in <a href="Dothan_(Alabama)" title="Dothan (Alabama)">Dothan</a>, <a href="Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ist ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> professioneller <a href="Skateboard" title="Skateboard">Skateboarder</a> und <a href="Unternehmer" title="Unternehmer">Unternehmer</a>.
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<p>Thomas wurde Anfang der 1990er-Jahre zum <a href="Skateboardtrick#Streetskaten" title="Skateboardtrick">Streetskateboarder</a> und schloss sich 1995 dem <a href="Toy_Machine" title="Toy Machine">Toy-Machine</a>-Skateteam von <a href="Ed_Templeton" title="Ed Templeton">Ed Templeton</a> an.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Besonders populär wurde Thomas durch seinen <i>Melon Grab</i> über das sogenannte <a href="Leap_of_Faith" title="Leap of Faith">Leap of Faith</a>, eines der weltweit höchsten und schwierigsten Skateboard-<a href="Gap_(Skating)" title="Gap (Skating)">Gaps</a> der Welt.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Außerdem wirkte Thomas in zahlreichen Skateboardvideos mit, darunter <i>Welcome to Hell</i>, <i>Thrill of It All</i>, <i>Dying to Live</i>, <i>Reason to Believe</i> und <i>Ride the Sky</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Er hat die Unternehmung <a href="Zero_Skateboards" title="Zero Skateboards">Zero Skateboards</a> aufgebaut und ist Inhaber der Firmen <i>Zero Wheels</i>, <i>Fallen Footwear</i> und <i>Thunder Trucks</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Thomas wurde 2006 von <a href="Ernst_%26_Young" title="Ernst & Young">Ernst & Young</a> als „Unternehmer des Jahres“ ausgezeichnet.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><a href="Graham_Coxon" title="Graham Coxon">Graham Coxon</a> (Mitbegründer und Leadgitarrist der britischen Band <a href="Blur" title="Blur">Blur</a>) widmete ihm den Song <i>Jamie Thomas</i>, der Opener seines Soloalbums <i>Golden D</i> (2000) ist.
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pdoADutGZg">Jamie Thomas springt über das Leap of Faith</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/jamie-thomas.html"><i>Learn about Jamie Thomas.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=Learn+about+Jamie+Thomas&rft.description=Learn+about+Jamie+Thomas&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.famousbirthdays.com%2Fpeople%2Fjamie-thomas.html&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jenkemmag.com/home/2016/10/24/jamie-thomas-on-welcome-to-hell/"><i>JAMIE THOMAS ON WELCOME TO HELL.</i></a> In: <i>Jenkem Magazine.</i> 24. Oktober 2016,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=JAMIE+THOMAS+ON+WELCOME+TO+HELL&rft.description=JAMIE+THOMAS+ON+WELCOME+TO+HELL&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jenkemmag.com%2Fhome%2F2016%2F10%2F24%2Fjamie-thomas-on-welcome-to-hell%2F&rft.date=2016-10-24&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vice.com/de/article/kzn58e/wie-ein-sprung-fuenf-meter-in-die-tiefe-eine-neue-aera-des-skateboardens-einlaeutete"><i>Wie ein Sprung fünf Meter in die Tiefe eine neue Ära des Skateboardens einläutete.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=Wie+ein+Sprung+f%C3%BCnf+Meter+in+die+Tiefe+eine+neue+%C3%84ra+des+Skateboardens+einl%C3%A4utete&rft.description=Wie+ein+Sprung+f%C3%BCnf+Meter+in+die+Tiefe+eine+neue+%C3%84ra+des+Skateboardens+einl%C3%A4utete&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vice.com%2Fde%2Farticle%2Fkzn58e%2Fwie-ein-sprung-fuenf-meter-in-die-tiefe-eine-neue-aera-des-skateboardens-einlaeutete&rft.language=de"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Zero+skateboards+videography-a0440674408"><i>Zero skateboards videography. - Free Online Library.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=Zero+skateboards+videography.+-+Free+Online+Library&rft.description=Zero+skateboards+videography.+-+Free+Online+Library&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefreelibrary.com%2FZero%2Bskateboards%2Bvideography-a0440674408"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://soloskatemag.com/de/zero-20-years-of-history-mit-jamie-thomas"><i>ZERO – 20 Years of History mit Jamie Thomas.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=ZERO+%E2%80%93+20+Years+of+History+mit+Jamie+Thomas&rft.description=ZERO+%E2%80%93+20+Years+of+History+mit+Jamie+Thomas&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fsoloskatemag.com%2Fde%2Fzero-20-years-of-history-mit-jamie-thomas&rft.language=de"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/jt-entrepreneur-of-the-year/"><i>JT—Entrepreneur Of The Year.</i></a> In: <i>Transworld SKATEboarding.</i> 17. Juni 2006,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 9. August 2022</span> (amerikanisches Englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AJamie+Thomas&rft.title=JT%E2%80%94Entrepreneur+Of+The+Year&rft.description=JT%E2%80%94Entrepreneur+Of+The+Year&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fskateboarding.transworld.net%2Fnews%2Fjt-entrepreneur-of-the-year%2F&rft.date=2006-06-17&rft.language=en-US"> </span></span>
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