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SkateboardingLeon Lands Aerial at the Moment of Totality
During Spain's first total solar eclipse in 27 years, Olympic skateboarder Danny León landed a perfectly timed aerial at the exact moment of totality. The year-in-the-making shot passed 120 million views within 24 hours.
SkateboardingRussell Wins SLS Rio on the Final Trick of the Day
Russell landed the final trick of the day at Rio's Maracanazinho, scoring 27.5 to overtake home favourites Giovanni Vianna and Wallace Gabriel and claim his second career SLS victory.
SkateboardingKawakami, 11, Becomes Youngest X Games Gold Medalist
At just 11, Kawakami claimed gold in Men's Skateboard Vert at X Games Chiba 2026, becoming the youngest male gold medalist in X Games history and ending Gui Khury's four-event Vert win streak.
SkateboardingKretzer, 11, Lands Body Varial 720 for X Games Gold
At 11, Mia Kretzer took Women's Skateboard Vert Best Trick gold in New Orleans, extending her record as the youngest gold medalist in X Games history. High above the ramp, she wrapped her body through a varial 720 and dropped back into the transition.
SkateboardingKretzer, 11, Lands First Women's One-Foot 540 for Gold
At 11, Mia Kretzer became the first woman to land an alley-oop one-foot 540 in vert competition, taking Best Trick gold at X Games Chiba 2026 and standing as the youngest gold medalist in X Games history. One boot kicked free at the peak, the board spinning beneath her, before both feet slammed back down on the ramp.
SkateboardingWard Lands World-First Backflip Double Front Flip
Jack Ward landed the first-ever backflip double front scooter flip to win the debut Scooter Park Best Trick at X Games New Orleans, marking a world-first in the event's opening running.
SkateboardingMomiji Nishiya Lands X Games First for Street Best Trick Gold in Chiba
Momiji Nishiya won Women's Skateboard Street Best Trick gold in Chiba with a crooked grind nollie heelflip, ruled an X Games first, earning the $10,000 MoonPay NBD Award in her first X Games medal in three years.
SkateboardingJuni Kang Lands Two NBDs to Take X Games Chiba Street Best Trick Gold
Juni Kang won Men's Street Best Trick at X Games Chiba, with both landed tricks scored as never-been-done. It was his second straight Best Trick win and made him Korea's first Summer X Games gold medalist across the events.
SkateboardingFilipe Mota Lands NBD Best Trick for Silver and a Fourth X Games Medal
Filipe Mota landed a nollie backside bigspin heelflip to backside tailslide to backside bigspin out, scored as an NBD, taking silver in Men's Street Best Trick for his fourth X Games medal.
SkateboardingTrew Lands First Switch McTwist in Competition for Gold
At 16, Arisa Trew became the first person to land a switch McTwist in competition, scoring 92.66 for X Games Park gold. A day later she claimed her tenth X Games gold, tying Lindsey Jacobellis's record.
SkateboardingBijueska Wins Spain's First X Games Skate Medal at 15
On 28 June 2026 won silver in Men's Skateboard Park at X Games Sacramento, on his X Games debut aged 15 — the first-ever X Games skateboard medal for Spain.