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1. www.nytimes.com › japan-skateboarding-goldJapan Wins 3 Skateboarding Gold Medals - The New York Times

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   Aug 4, 2021 · TOKYO — The formidable team of skateboarders from Japan continued their stellar performance at the Olympics, and on Wednesday combined to end the gold medal hopes of 13-year-old Sky Brown.

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2. www.bbc.com › sport › olympicsTokyo Olympics: Japan's Yuto Horigome makes history with ...

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   Jul 25, 2021 · Yuto Horigome celebrates winning Japan's third gold medal as the Tokyo native claims victory in the inaugural men's street skateboarding final.

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4. www.nytimes.com › japan-skateboardingWill These Sensational Skateboarding Tricks Win Japan Olympic ...

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   Jul 26, 2024 · Horigome, who won the first gold in Olympic men’s street skateboarding in Tokyo three years ago by landing four high-scoring tricks, leads a class of elite Japanese male skateboarders who thrive...

5. www.japantimes.co.jp › olympics › 2024/07/30Japan's 'savage' Horigome retains Olympic street ...

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   Jul 30, 2024 · Japan's Yuto Horigome landed the highest-scoring trick of the men's street skateboarding final in the last round Monday to retain his Olympic crown. He edged out Jagger Eaton by 0.1 point...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Yuto_Horigome_(skateboarder)Yuto Horigome (skateboarder) - Wikipedia

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   Yuto Horigome (堀米 雄斗, Horigome Yūto, born 7 January 1999) is a Japanese professional skateboarder and two-time Olympic champion. He won the gold medal in the inaugural Olympic men's street event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, becoming the first person ever to win gold in men's street skateboarding at the Summer Olympics.

   Event	Host City	Venue	Date
   2024 Summer Olympics	Paris (France)	Place de La Concorde (La Concorde 3)	29 Jul 2024
   WST Tokyo Street (2023 World ...	Tokyo (Japan)	Ariake Coliseum	17 Dec 2023
   WST Lausanne Street	Lausanne (Switzerland)	Beaulieu Lausanne	16 Sep 2023
   Street League Skateboarding	Tokyo (Japan)	Ariake Arena	12 Aug 2023

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7. olympics.com › en › newsParis 2024 skateboarding: Japan's Yuto Horigome wins gold in ...

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   Jul 29, 2024 · Japan's Yuto Horigome put in a dazzling final trick to storm up the leaderboard and retain his Olympic title during a tense men's street final at La Concorde on 29 July. Just 0.1 point adrift of Horigome on 281.04 was Team USA's Jagger Eaton , who upgraded his Tokyo 2020 bronze medal to clinch silver, while his teammate Nyjah Huston finished ...

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   How many gold medals has Japan won in skateboarding?

   • Japan has now won all three gold medals in skateboarding. The fourth and final event, men’s park, will be held on Thursday. Brown, who grew up in Japan, lives in California and competed for Britain, finished third to earn the bronze. A victory by either Hiraki or Brown would have made them the youngest gold medalist in Olympic history.

   Japan Wins 3 Skateboarding Gold Medals - The New York Times

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   Who won a gold medal in skateboarding at the Olympics?

   • Japan has won the gold medal in all three of the skateboarding competitions at the Olympics. In the Olympic street discipline last week, the gold, silver and bronze medals went to young women aged 13, 13 and 16. It was celebrated as the start of a new generation. The day before, Yuto Horigome won the men’s street contest.

   Japan Wins 3 Skateboarding Gold Medals - The New York Times

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   What if the Tokyo Olympics had been scored using the Paris format?

   • If the men’s “street” competition at the Tokyo Olympics had been scored using the new Paris format, Kelvin Hoefler of Brazil, who finished second, would have won gold. Horigome would have had to settle for bronze. The street event consists of two 45-second runs and five standalone tricks over an obstacle course.

   Will These Sensational Skateboarding Tricks Win Japan Olympic Gold?

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   Why was skateboarding added to the Olympics?

   • Skateboarding was added to the Olympics for just this reason — to add a jolt of youthful energy. It was especially true among the women. What was less expected was just how well Japan would perform. Skateboarding has long been popular in Japan, an echo of the boom in the United States over the past two generations.

   Japan Wins 3 Skateboarding Gold Medals - The New York Times

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   Who landed the highest-scoring trick of the men's street skateboarding final?

   • Japan's Yuto Horigome landed the highest-scoring trick of the men's street skateboarding final in the last round Monday to retain his Olympic crown. He edged out Jagger Eaton by 0.1 point with another U.S. skateboarder, Nyjah Huston, taking bronze, after an action-packed contest the three medalists agreed was the greatest ever in their sport.

   Japan's 'savage' Horigome retains Olympic street

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   Who won Tokyo 2020 Olympic medal?

   • Just 0.1 point adrift of Horigome on 281.04 was Team USA's Jagger Eaton, who upgraded his Tokyo 2020 bronze medal to clinch silver, while his teammate Nyjah Huston finished third on 279.38 to win his maiden Olympic medal.

   Paris 2024 Skateboarding: Japan's Yuto Horigome becomes back-to-back

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9. www.npr.org › sections › tokyo-olympics-live-updatesJapan Skateboarder Wins First Ever Olympic Gold Medal In His ...

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   Jul 25, 2021 · Yuto Horigome won the first ever Olympic Gold medal in skateboarding. He dazzled as he soared, flipped and glided in the very neighborhood in Tokyo where he grew up.