Naia Laso
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| Full name | Naia Laso Ponciano | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 November 2008[1] Bermeo, Spain | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skateboarding | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | 15th[2] | ||||||||||||||
Event | Park | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Naia Laso Ponciano[3][4][a] (born November 19, 2008) is a Spanish skateboarder. She represented Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Laso is a three-time Spanish skateboarding national champion.[5]
Career
Laso competed at the 2023 World Skateboarding Championship in Rome. During the qualification round she had the highest score of 83.18 points.[6][7] She finished the championship in fifth place.[1]
In March 2024, she won the World Skate Tour (WST) stop in Dubai, with a score of 93.46 points.[8][9] Following the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series, Laso qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[10][11] During the park event at the Olympics she finished in seventh place with a score of 86.28 points.[12]
In September 2024, she competed at the 2024 World Skateboarding Championship.[13] During the qualification round she had the highest score of 88.21 points.[14] During the finals she won a bronze medal with a score of 90.14 points.[15]
Notes
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Laso and the second or maternal family name is Ponciano.
References
- ^ a b "LASO Naia". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings – Park, Female". World Skate. 6 August 2024. Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Spain's NOC honours skaters". Inside the Games. 7 February 2025.
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- ^ "Pau Bargalló y Natalia Baldizzone, Mejores Deportistas de la RFEP del Año 2024" [Pau Bargalló and Natalia Baldizzone, RFEP's Best Athletes of the Year 2024]. FEB.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Patinaje [Royal Spanish Skating Federation]. 17 January 2025.
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- ^ "Naia Laso and Alain Kortabitarte are the Kings of Skateboarding in Spain". urbanworldseries.com. 28 November 2023. 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". Olympics.com. 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". Olympics.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". Olympics.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.
- ^ García, Pío (7 August 2024). "Spanish teen skater earns Olympic diploma despite back injury". surinenglish.com. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Soriano, Daniel (19 September 2024). "Spanish teen Naia Laso masters the World Skate Games". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ Merrell, Chloe (21 September 2024). "World Skate Games Italia 2024: Solid Naia Laso first through to women's park skateboarding final". Olympics.com. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ Merrell, Chloe (22 September 2024). "World Skate Games Italia 2024: Raicca Ventura claims women's park skateboarding title". Olympics.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
