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13-Year-Old Nishiya Momiji Becomes First Women’s Olympic Skateboarding Champion, Clinches Gold at Tokyo Games 2020
Momiji Nishiya, 13, became one of the youngest gold medalists at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020. She also became the first female Olympic skateboarding champion. Nishiya finished with a score of 15.26, to claim the gold. Brazil's Rayssa Leal earned silver with a score of 14.64 while Japan’s Funa Nakayama took the bronze medal with 14.49.
Japan's 13-year-old Nishiya Momiji became the first female Olympic skateboarding champion as she clinched gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
NISHIYA Momiji🇯🇵 has won the #Olympics first female #Skateboarding #gold medal - women's street at #Tokyo2020 #UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/mQxTCim17N
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 26, 2021
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