The Japan TimesJun 22, 2025
Australian Arisa Trew set a new mark for female skateboarders while Japanese athletes took home a big haul of medals over the course of a thrilling weekend at X Games Osaka. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/22/more-sports/x-games-osaka-recap/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #xgames #xgamesosaka #osaka #arisatrew #rimnakamura #yoheiuchino #kairinetsuke
Australian Arisa Trew sets new mark at X Games Osaka as Japan athletes shine

Trew, whose mother is Japanese, electrified the crowd at Kyocera Dome with two monster runs in the park final to put her ahead of Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Sakura Yosozumi.

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The Japan TimesSep 23, 2024
Japan’s role in the new X Games ecosystem remains to be seen, but officials appear confident the X Games will continue to hold an event in Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/09/23/x-games-future-japan/ #sports #xgames #sorashirai #kairinetsuke #xgameschiba #skateboarding #japan
Japan to remain in X Games mix for ‘foreseeable future’

Japanese athletes likely hope the X Games continue to come to Japan, as the event has become special for many.

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