TOKYO, Nov. 27 (UPI) --Japan, which arguably boasts the best skateboarders in the world, gets to show them off to home crowds this week during a World Skateboarding Tour stop in Kitakyushu City in the ...

KASSO challenges skaters to conquer extravagant obstacle courses. In its first event outside Japan, it’s producing and ...

Japan's Yuto Horigome successfully defends his Olympic gold medal in men's skateboard street, with Americans Jagger Eaton and Nyjah Huston claiming silver and bronze. View this story and more Olympics ...

In a field consisting entirely of teenagers, World No. 1 and No. 2 Coco Yoshizawa and Liz Akama of Japan were going neck and neck to claim the Olympic title in their debut. Fourteen-year-old Yoshizawa ...

Japan’s Coco Yoshizawa won a gold medal in women’s street skateboarding on Sunday at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 14-year-old skater is the second youngest gold medal winner Olympic gold medalist for ...

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 ...

Japanese 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa won women's street skateboard gold at the Paris Olympics on Sunday in an all-teenage final.

Japan's 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa grabbed gold in the all-teenage women's street skateboard final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, after nailing a high-risk ride down the hand-rail. Yoshizawa went ...

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Japan's 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa grabbed gold in the all-teenage women's street skateboard final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, after nailing a high-risk ride down the hand-rail. The Barron's news ...