Team Japan, Young Teens Dominate Olympic Street Skateboarding
Two 13-year-olds — Momiji Nishiya of Japan and Rayssa Leal of Brazil — took home top medals in the first-ever Olympic skateboarding event
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Subscribe NowTwo 13-year-olds — Momiji Nishiya of Japan and Rayssa Leal of Brazil — took home top medals in the first-ever Olympic skateboarding event
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