Naia Laso

American skateboarder (born 2008)

Naia Laso
Personal information
Born	(2008-11-19) 19 November 2008 (age 15)^[1] Bermeo, Spain
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Skateboarding
Rank	15th^[2]
Event	Park

Naia Laso (born November 19, 2008) is a Spanish skateboarder. She represented Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

Laso competed at the 2023 World Skateboarding Championship in Rome. During the qualification round she had the highest score of 83.18 points.^[3]^[4] She finished the championship in fifth place.^[1]

Laso is a three-time Spanish skateboarding national champion.^[5]

In March 2024, she won the World Skate Tour (WST) stop in Dubai, with a score of 93.46.^[6]^[7] Following the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series, Laso qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[8]^[9]

References

^ ^a ^b "Naia Laso". oympics.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings – Park, Female". World Skate. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ Burke, Patrick (5 October 2023). "Laso the surprise star of women's qualifying at WST Park World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ Merrell, Chloe (5 October 2023). "WST Rome Park World Championships 2023: Naia Laso tops women's open qualifier". oympics.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ "Naia Laso and Alain Kortabitarte are the Kings of Skateboarding in Spain". urbanworldseries.com. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ "WST Dubai Park 2024: Historic wins for Danny Leon and Naia Laso". insidethegames.biz. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ Merrell, Chloe; Jiwani, Rory (3 March 2024). "WST Dubai Park 2024: "Super happy" Naio Laso wins women's final at Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier". oympics.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ Bregman, Scott (13 March 2024). "Here are the athletes that will compete in park and street skateboarding at the Olympic Qualifier Series". oympics.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
^ "Danny León, Alain Kortabitarte, Julia Benedetti, Naia Laso y Natalia Muñoz, skaters españoles en París 2024" (in Spanish). COPE. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.