HIRAKI Kokona

Japan

Skateboarding

Date of Birth: 26 Aug 2008

Age: 12

Gender: Female

Place of birth: KUTCHAN

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : TOMAKOMAI

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Skateboarding	Women's Park	2

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

World Skate World Championships

Year	Location	Park
2019	Sao Paulo, BRA	11
2018	Nanjing, CHN	7

X Games

Year	Location	Park
2019	Minneapolis, MN, USA	2

VPS Pro Tour

Year	Location	Park
2019	Chelles, FRA	5
2019	Sao Paulo, BRA	1
2019	Shanghai, CHN	5

Dew Tour

Year	Location	Park
2021	Des Moines, IA, USA	5
2019	Long Beach, CA, USA	3

World Cup Skateboarding overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	Bowl
2019	1 x 4th

World Cup Skateboarding - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
4	2019	Women's Bowl	World Cup Skateboarding	Orange, CA, USA

Nickname:

Nosegrind master (news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019)

Hobbies:

Painting. (nikkansports.com, 18 Jun 2019)

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Languages spoken:

Japanese

Club name:

Hot Bowl Skate Park [Sapporo, JPN]

National team:

2018 (news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019)

Start:

She began skateboarding at age five in Kutchan, Japan. (news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019)

Reason:

She was influenced by her mother Minako who is a fan of skateboarding, and encouraged her family to try the sport together. (nikkansports.com, 24 May 2021; news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019)

Ambition:

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (nikkansports.com, 24 May 2021)

Memorable:

Claiming victory at the 2019 World Pro Tour series in Paris-Chelles, France. (news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019; vansparkseries.com, 10 Aug 2019)

General Interest

Preferred stance
Regular (theboardr.com, 09 Oct 2019)

General
NAME
She is named after coconut, as her mother Minako loves warmer, tropical countries. (news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019)

Milestones

At age 10 years and 11 months, she became the youngest skateboarder to win a medal at the X Games when she claimed silver at the 2018 X Games in Minneapolis, MN, United States of America. (ESPN, 03 Aug 2019; news.yahoo.co.jp, 09 Sep 2019; tbs.co.jp, 12 May 2020)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/cocona.hiraki/

Legend

:: Silver Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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