Skateboarder makes holy grail of tricks at Tony Hawk Vert AlertGold Coast 13-year-old aims to qualify for Paris Olympics
A 13-year-old Olympic skateboarding hopeful from the Gold Coast, has made history by becoming the first female athlete to land the holy grail of tricks, a rare 720.
Arisa Trew, ranked 14th in the world and aiming to represent Australia at next year’s Paris Games, landed two mid-air rotations at the Tony Hawk Vert Alert in the US on Sunday.
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