How many skateboarders — people, even — genuinely made history at thirteen years old? Momiji Nishiya doubled down on that when she became the first female skateboarder to win an Olympic gold medal, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and simultaneously became Japan’s youngest ever gold medalist in the process. Although, however loud and resounding the roars were at home for Momiji back then we might have matched it on the first watch of her inaugural street part for adidas Skateboarding.

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