When skateboarding makes its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Olympics, Nyjah Huston will have the opportunity to show the world why he is regarded as one of the greatest street skaters of all time. Huston ...
If you look at the Instagram feed of Olympic skateboarding medalist Rayssa Leal, you might be surprised to see a pair of old shoes with holes in them. They're a part of her story — and a symbol of how ...
TOKYO — Japanese schoolgirl Misugu Okamoto is refusing to entertain thoughts of Tokyo Olympic gold despite becoming skateboarding's youngest world champion at the weekend. The 13-year-old captured the ...
U.S. skateboarder Zion Wright competes in the Olympic qualifying skateboard event at Lauridsen Skatepark in May in Des Moines, Iowa. He’ll go up against the world’s top skateboarders in Tokyo this ...
Australian Arisa Trew snatched the Olympic champion title from Japan when she dropped into a jaw-dropping run during the women’s skateboard park final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Japan’s Cocona Hiraki ...
The 2020 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad were held in Tokyo, Japan, with 206 countries, 5,910 men and 5,409 women athletes participating. These Games were originally to ...
PARIS — As a child, Rayssa Leal was warned again and again that skateboarding wasn’t for her. “When I was small, many people told me I shouldn’t skate because skate was for boys and for men,” she said ...
The 2020 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad were held in Tokyo, Japan, with 206 countries, 5,910 men and 5,409 women athletes participating. These Games were originally to ...
PARIS — Coco Yoshizawa and Liz Akama took gold and silver for Japan in women's street skateboarding at the Paris Olympics on Sunday and Rayssa Leal of Brazil got bronze to win her second medal in the ...