Sky Brown

SKY BROWN has become Britain'sfirst world skateboardingchampion - aged 14.The Olympic bronzewinner produced a dazzling final two run.

"I'm really stoked. Another wrote: "Wow congrats to her for the great performance." It's just been really fun. Congrats to Lola Tamblyn too on her 6th place finish." "I didn't really know until the end because all the girls are crazy right now." [Brown](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/15782479/sky-brown-nature-proud-winners-medallists/) said: "Being on the podium with these guys again is so crazy.

The 14-year-old, Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner, now becomes Britain's first skateboarding world champion, adding world gold to the bronze medals she ...

I was trying to enjoy it as much as I could. There’s new girls ripping it and it’s really inspiring. Landing all three of my runs was an amazing feeling. I’m really stoked,” Brown said afterwards, per Olympics.com Her second run at Sharjah’s Aljada Skate Park in the United Arab Emirates featured a Kickflip Indy and ended with a frontside 540, scoring her 89.63 – a mark she bettered during her third run when she scored 90.83, when victory had already been confirmed. [ Sky Brown](http://www.cnn.com/2021/08/04/sport/tokyo-olympics-park-skateboarding-olympics-spt-intl/index.html) produced a sensational performance at the [Skateboarding World Championships](http://www.cnn.com/2021/10/02/sport/sky-brown-skateboarding-afghanistan-girls-spt-intl/index.html) Sunday to win her first world title in park skateboarding.

The teenager took the women's title at the Skateboarding Park World Championships on Sunday. Competing at Sharjah's Aljada Skate Park in the United Arab ...

“I really hope I can get in for surfing and skateboarding,” the 14-year-old told Eurosport recently. Skateboarding was one of four new sports added to the Olympics in 2020, with skateboarding events held in both “park” and “street” categories of the sport. “I’m so stoked. Born in Miyazaki, Japan, to a Japanese mother and a British father, Brown competed at the US Open in 2016 at the age of eight and was first selected to compete for Great Britain in 2018. [Great Britain’s youngest Olympic medal winner](https://inews.co.uk/sport/olympics/sky-brown-skateboarding-team-gb-13-year-old-injury-olympics-tokyo-2020-medal-1135043?ico=in-line_link) of all time when she won park bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games at the age of 13. [Sky Brown ](https://inews.co.uk/sport/olympics/sky-brown-who-skateboarder-team-gb-2020-olympics-tokyo-accident-fall-injuries-1083619?ico=in-line_link)has become Great Britain’s first ever skateboarding world champion at the age of 14.

Sky Brown became Britain's first skateboarding world champion aged 14 after a stunning performance in the women's park final on Sunday.

- 4. - 3. - 2. - 1. Landing all my runs was an amazing feeling." Brown already had the lead when she stepped up for her final run, allowing her to push the limits.

Sky Brown made history on Sunday, becoming the first British Skateboarding World Champion at just 14 years old.

Brown holds the honor of being the youngest British Olympic medal winner when she medaled at the "I'm so glad to be back on the podium with Sakura [Yosozumi] and Kokona [Hiraki]. [Olympic](https://olympics.com/en/news/x-games-skateboard-park-sky-brown-wins-gold) gold medalist Yosozumi Sakura of Japan. Open](https://www.upi.com/topic/US-Open/) before becoming part of the British Olympic team officially in 2018, according to [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/12/teenager-sky-brown-becomes-britains-first-skateboarding-world-champion). "I'm so stoked. [Olympics.com](https://olympics.com/en/news/skateboarding-park-world-championships-2022-in-2023-women-final) reported.

Sky Brown, 14, won gold in park skateboarding in Sharjah and said: 'I was trying to enjoy it as much as I could'

She won gold in park skateboarding at the world championships in Sharjah on Sunday with a best score of 90.83 from her three runs. The Olympic champion, Sakura Yosozumi, also from Japan, took bronze with Britain’s Lola Tambling finishing sixth with 81.53 points. Landing all three of my runs was an amazing feeling.”

Her win makes Brown Great Britain's first skateboarding world champion.

[grown up in the limelight](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sky-brown-13-year-old-skateboarder-wins-medal-tokyo-olympics/), and has a large following on social media, with over one million followers on Instagram. She was just 11 at the time. She has also appeared in ads with athletes such as gymnast Simone Biles and tennis legend Serena Williams.

The 14-year-old Olympic bronze medallist took gold in park skateboarding in Sharjah.

“Being on the podium with these guys again is so crazy,” Brown told Sky Sports. “It’s just been really fun. Britain’s Brown won gold in park skateboarding at the World Championships in Sharjah on Sunday with a best score of 90.83 from her three runs.

Sky Brown, who won bronze at the Olympic Games for Great Britain, has become a world champion in skateboarding aged just 14.

Join the debate in the I'm so thankful for everything, having an amazing support, having all my supporters just cheer me on all the time giving me the best Brown became Britain’s youngest ever Olympic medal winner when she won park bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games at the age of 13. She won gold in park skateboarding at the world championships in Sharjah on Sunday with a best score of 90.83 from her three runs. As well as becoming the world champion, Brown takes maximum points towards qualification for the [Olympic](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/olympic-games) champion Sakura Yosozumi, also from Japan, took bronze with [Team GB](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/team-gb)'s Lola Tambling finishing sixth with 81.53 points.

Brown, who became Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time when she won park bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games, has won gold in the World ...

"Being on the podium with these guys again is so crazy," Brown told Sky Sports. Brown became Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time when she won a bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games at the age of 13. Brown, who became Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time when she won park bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games, has won gold in the World Championships in Sharjah.

Sky Brown won gold in park skateboarding at the world championships in Sharjah at the age of just 14.

Ahead of her Tokyo success, Sky revealed how she had been rushed to hospital after plunging 15 ft from a ramp in training, which reportedly left her with skull fractures. And I feel like sometimes girls are scared to be the only girl and they’re scared to be judged by the boys. She began learning tricks from YouTube and initially competed for Japan, before committing to Great Britain. Advertisement I was trying to enjoy it as much as I could. Brown won gold in park skateboarding and is now Great Britain’s first ever skateboarding world champion after she scored 90.83 from her three runs at the event in [Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.](/news/world/iran-protests-who-is-football-legend-ali-daei-and-why-has-family-been-ordered-off-flight-3966655)

She has over a million Instagram followers, a published book and a £3.6m Nike sponsorship deal (and is a successful dancer and surfer) — so how did Sky ...

She also loves singing and dancing, turning down a skateboarding place at the X Games in 2018 to focus on the US version of Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing With The Stars (the junior edition). Her performance in Tokyo has been called professional and mature beyond her years, but with a fun side, reflective of her age and the personality her sport requires. I can’t stop smiling,” she says of her mornings at the beach) and has been signed by Billabong. But the accident was clearly serious and could have been a career-ender: when she came around in hospital, she readily admits she neither knew who she was nor her parents, albeit momentarily. “Sky had the gnarliest fall she’s ever had and is lucky to be alive,” her father Stu said at the time. “They didn’t want me to skate anymore,” Brown has told the Standard of her parents’ pleas. She posted a photo with her brother on Valentine’s Day this year and according to insiders, the pocket-sized pair are so close they often still choose to sleep in the same bed. Brown first went viral at the age of four when her father posted a clip of her on Facebook, and today she’s a fully-fledged social media star. “Today I’m excited to show the world how beautiful and creative skateboarding really is,” she posted on Instagram from Tokyo. “My birthday was a few weeks ago and now I’m in Tokyo for the Olympics. [told the Evening Standard in 2021](/sport/sport-olympics/sky-brown-tokyo-olympics-skateboarding-team-gb-b922393.html). Clearly, Brown has an ability and confidence far beyond her years (in case you needed reminding: she’s not even started her GCSEs).