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Kutchan-Born Skateboarder Cocona Wins WST World Championship

NISEKO NEWS

Kutchan born 15-year-old Olympic medalist, Cocona Hiraki, was crowned Women’s World Champion for the first time on 8 October at the 2023 World Skateboarding Tour Rome Park World Championship.

 

Topping both the quarter-finals and semi-finals in Rome, Cocona marked an unbeatable 94.54 in the finals, which led to her victory.

At the age of 12, Cocona won a silver medal in the women’s skateboarding park competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, becoming one of the youngest Olympic medalists.

Source:
Olympics – 9 October 2023

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