Ben Raemers

Ben Raemers (4 November 1990 – 14 May 2019) was a British professional skateboarder. He has been described as one of the greatest British skateboarders. He first started skateboarding at the age of 10 when living in his mother's flat in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. with Ben being featured on the cover of the King of The Road issue of Thrasher Magazine, performing an invert on a skatepark bowl whilst barefoot.

Death Raemers died by suicide on 14 May 2019, at the age of 28.

Legacy The Ben Raemers Foundation was established in 2019 following Ben's death. The Ben Raemers Foundation is a skateboarding organisation that aims to end the stigma and burden that often clouds issues of mental health by bringing awareness of these issues and suicide to the forefront within the wider skateboarding community.

The Ben Raemers Foundation logo is a vectorised silhouette of Ben’s side profile. This logo can be seen on the ramps of several skateparks, including Croxley Green skatepark.