Robbie Knievel death was confirmed on the 13th of January 2023 and the American Daredevil was known for his stunning stunts, know when was his last jump below
Robbie Knievel followed in the footsteps of his father and managed to make his own name in the industry as well.
Know when was Robbie Knievel last jump stunt as stuntman passes away
Robbie Knievel’s last jump stunt
Robbie Knievel
(May 7, 1962 – January 13, 2023)pic.twitter.com/hYavBQO5ej— 702NV (@The702NV) January 14, 2023
The last jump by performer Robbie Knievel was in 2015 at Spa Resort and Casino situated in downtown Palm Springs. The televised jump by Robbie Knievel was in Las Vegas on the 31st of December in 2008, when he jumped from 200 feet in front of the Mirage volcano.
Robbie Knievel stunts
Most of Robbie’s stunts were performed using a Honda CR500 Motocross bike. To date, Robbie has made around 20 world records and also had his show Knievel’s Wild Ride where he showcased adventures done by him. At the same time, Robbie has done several events where he has showcased his stunts.
Robbie Knievel death
As per media reports, Robbie was in hospital care in his final days and was battling pancreatic cancer. The beloved performer died early Friday on the 13th of January. The outlet reported that his daughter was by his side at the time of his passing. He is survived by his daughters, brother Kelly and 2 sisters named, Alicia and Tracey.
Robbie Knievel’s professional career and father
Robbie had done several shows which helped him to make a name for himself in the industry. His performance had earned him the title of an American daredevil. He hailed from Butte, Montana, Robbie had loved performing stunts from a very young age but he has does not come as a surprise as his father, Evel Knievel was a well-known performer himself.
His first big performance was at Madison Square Garden when he was just 8 years old. One of the most-watched performance videos was when made a 228-foot jump off in Arizona. While jumping he managed to earn everyone’s attention, Robbie did suffer a few injuries as he broke his leg during the landing. Nonetheless, it was still a very proud moment for him.