Skateboarding-Olympic champion Trew, 15, surges into X Games record books


Paris 2024 Olympics - Skateboarding - Women's Park Victory Ceremony - La Concorde 4, Paris, France - August 06, 2024. Gold medallist Arisa Trew of Australia celebrates on the podium. REUTERS/Mike Blake

(Reuters) -Teenage Olympic champion skateboarder Arisa Trew has made history by winning more gold medals in the X Games summer disciplines than any other woman and told Reuters she has no intention of slowing down.

The 15-year-old Australian beamed a wide smile as she was mobbed by her fellow competitors at the top of the ramp after winning the vert best trick competition in thrilling fashion for her eighth X Games gold medal on Saturday.

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