Olympics-Skateboarding-Japan's Horigome retains gold in men's street nail-biter

Paris 2024 Olympics - Skateboarding - Men's Street Final - La Concorde 3, Paris, France - July 29, 2024. Yuto Horigome of Japan in action during the final. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

PARIS (Reuters) -Japan's Yuto Horigome retained his Olympic title in men's street skateboarding in Paris on Monday, clinching the top of the podium on his final trick in a nerve-searing final.

Jagger Eaton of the United States upgraded his Tokyo bronze to Paris silver, while his compatriot Nyjah Huston claimed the last spot on the podium.