Cocona Hiraki did not win a last-gasp gold like her teammates in the street skateboarding competition. But she did earn a second Olympic silver medal on Tuesday. And she's only 15. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/08/08/cocona-hiraki-silver-skateboarding/ #olympics #coconahiraki #2024parisolympics #teamjapan

Japan was represented on every level of the Olympic podium, as Trew and British bronze winner Sky Brown both have Japanese mothers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/08/07/trew-womens-skateboard-park/ #olympics #coconahiraki #2024parisolympics #teamjapan #arisatrew #skybrown #teens

Reigning world champion Cocona Hiraki finished runner up to Spain's Naia Laso in the women's final of the Paris Olympic park skateboarding qualifier in Dubai on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/04/more-sports/skateboarding-olympic-hiraki/ #moresports #skateboarding #2024parisolympics #coconahiraki

The X Games returned to Japan for the second time this past weekend, and the performance of Japan’s skateboarders was one of the highlights during a wet weekend at Zozo Marine Stadium. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/05/15/more-sports/x-games-back-japan-skateboarders/?utm_content=buffer15ae0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sports #moresports #xgames #tonyhawk #ginwooonodera #rubylilley #coconahiraki