Jay Adams

Jay Adams (February 3, 1961 – August 14, 2014) was an American skateboarder. He became known as one of the original members of Z-Boys skateboarding team. He was known as "The Original Seed" of the sport. He was thought to be one of the most influential skateboarders of all time.

Jay Adams
Adams in 2011
Born	(1961-02-03)February 3, 1961 Venice, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	August 14, 2014(2014-08-14) (aged 53) Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nationality	American
Occupation	Professional skateboarder
Known for	Member of the Z-Boys skateboarding team

Adams died from a massive heart attack in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, aged 53.^[1]