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ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

Momiji Nishiya (JPN) - Women's Street Skateboarding Final WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Celio Park, on June 15, 2025 in Rome, Italy

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ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

Momiji Nishiya (JPN) - Women's Street Skateboarding Final WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Celio Park, on June 15, 2025 in Rome, Italy

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ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

ALTRO - Pattinaggio - Street Skateboarding WST World Cup Rome 2025

Momiji Nishiya (JPN) - Women's Street Skateboarding Final WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Celio Park, on June 15, 2025 in Rome, Italy

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Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Momiji Nishiya of Japan cries after competing in the women's street skateboarding semifinals during the Paris Olympic qualifier series in Budapest on June 22, 2024. The Tokyo Olympic champion failed to earn a berth for the Paris Games.

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Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding semifinals during the Paris Olympic qualifier series in Budapest on June 22, 2024.

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Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Skateboarding: Qualifier series for Paris Olympics

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding semifinals during the Paris Olympic qualifier series in Budapest on June 22, 2024.

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Skateboarding: Qualifying meet for Paris Olympics

Skateboarding: Qualifying meet for Paris Olympics

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the preliminary round of the women's street skateboarding during the Paris Olympic qualifier series in Shanghai on May 17, 2024.

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Skateboarding: Qualifying meet for Paris Olympics

Skateboarding: Qualifying meet for Paris Olympics

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the preliminary round of the women's street skateboarding during the Paris Olympic qualifier series in Shanghai on May 17, 2024.

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(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-OLYMPIC QUALIFIER SERIES SHANGHAI-SKATEBOARDING-WOMEN'S STREET-PRELIMS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-OLYMPIC QUALIFIER SERIES SHANGHAI-SKATEBOARDING-WOMEN'S STREET-PRELIMS (CN)

(240517) -- SHANGHAI, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan competes during the women's street preliminaries of skateboarding at the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai in east China's Shanghai, May 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

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Japanese skateboarder Nishiya

Japanese skateboarder Nishiya

Momiji Nishiya, who won gold in the women's skateboarding street at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, gives an interview in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture on April 4, 2024.

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Japanese skateboarder Nishiya

Japanese skateboarder Nishiya

Momiji Nishiya, who won gold in the women's skateboarding street at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, gives an interview in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture on April 4, 2024.

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Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Sakura Yosozumi (L) and Momiji Nishiya, Japanese skateboarders who won gold in the women's park and street events, respectively, at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, pose for a photo during an interview in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture on April 4, 2024.

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Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Sakura Yosozumi (R) and Momiji Nishiya, Japanese skateboarders who won gold in the women's park and street events, respectively, at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, give an interview in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture on April 4, 2024.

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Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Japanese skateboarders Yosozumi, Nishiya

Sakura Yosozumi (R) and Momiji Nishiya, Japanese skateboarders who won gold in the women's park and street events, respectively, at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, give an interview in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture on April 4, 2024.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 31 Kyodo -Video taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year. (Kyodo)

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, skateboarder Momiji Nishiya, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima and wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Tokyo Olympics skateboarding champion Momiji Nishiya of Japan (C) poses for a photo after winning the women's street final at a Paris Olympics qualifying event in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Sept. 16, 2023, alongside compatriots Yumeka Oda (L) and Toa Sasaki, who finished second in the women's and men's events, respectively.

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Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Tokyo Olympics skateboarding champion Momiji Nishiya of Japan smiles with the victor's trophy after winning the women's street final at a Paris Olympic qualifying event in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Sept. 16, 2023.

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Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Tokyo Olympics skateboarding champion Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes en route to winning the women's street final at a Paris Olympic qualifying event in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Sept. 16, 2023.

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Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Skateboarding: Olympic qualifier in Lausanne

Tokyo Olympics skateboarding champion Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes en route to winning the women's street final at a Paris Olympic qualifying event in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Sept. 16, 2023.

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Skateboarding: Olympic street qualifier

Skateboarding: Olympic street qualifier

Momoji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street quarterfinal at the World Skateboarding Tour stop in Lausanne, Switzerland, an Olympic qualifying event, on Sept. 14, 2023.

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Skateboarding: Street League Tokyo round

Skateboarding: Street League Tokyo round

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes en route to finishing second in the women's final of the inaugural Tokyo round of the Street League Skateboarding tour at Ariake Arena on Aug. 12, 2023.

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X Games California

X Games California

Japan's Liz Akama (L) and Momiji Nishiya pose after placing second and third, respectively, in the women's street skateboarding at the X Games California action sports event in Ventura, California, on July 22, 2023.

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(230206) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Rayssa Leal (C) of Brazil, silver medalist Chloe Covell (L) of Australia and bronze medalist Nishiya Momiji of Japan pose on the podium after the women's street finals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(230206) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan competes during the women's street finals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(230206) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Rayssa Leal (C) of Brazil, silver medalist Chloe Covell (L) of Australia and bronze medalist Nishiya Momiji of Japan pose on the podium after the women's street finals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET FINALS

(230206) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan competes during the women's street finals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET SEMIFINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET SEMIFINALS

(230205) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan competes during the women's street semifinals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET SEMIFINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET SEMIFINALS

(230205) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan reacts during the women's street semifinals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET QUARTERFINALS

(SP)UAE-SHARJAH-WORLD SKATEBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS-WOMEN'S STREET QUARTERFINALS

(230203) -- SHARJAH, Feb. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nishiya Momiji of Japan competes during the women's street quarterfinals at the 2022 Skateboarding Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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Skateboarding: X Games

Skateboarding: X Games

Japan's Tokyo Olympic champ Momiji Nishiya poses after winning gold in the women's skateboarding street event at the X Games in Vista, California, on July 24, 2022, alongside Chloe Covell of Australia (L) and Yumeka Oda of Japan, who got silver and bronze, respectively.

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Skateboarding: X Games

Skateboarding: X Games

Japan's Tokyo Olympic champ Momiji Nishiya (C) poses after winning gold in the women's skateboarding street event at the X Games in Vista, California, on July 24, 2022, alongside Chloe Covell of Australia (L) and Yumeka Oda of Japan, who got silver and bronze, respectively.

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Urban sports festival in Yokohama

Urban sports festival in Yokohama

Tokyo Olympics street skateboarding gold medalist Momiji Nishiya performs at an urban sports festival in Yokohama near Tokyo on June 5, 2022.

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Skateboarding at Tokyo Olympics

Skateboarding at Tokyo Olympics

File photo taken in July 2021 during the Tokyo Olympics shows Momiji Nishiya of Japan competing in the women's street skateboarding. Skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing that first featured at the Tokyo Games were named in the initial 28 sports to be put forward for inclusion at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the International Olympic Committee said on Dec. 9, 2021.

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Skateboarding: Street League

Skateboarding: Street League

Brazil's Pamela Rosa (C) poses for a photo after winning the women's final of the season-ending Street League event on Nov. 14, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida, alongside second-placed Brazilian Rayssa Leal (L) and third-placed Japanese Momiji Nishiya.

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Gold-colored mailbox in Olympic gold medalist's home town

Gold-colored mailbox in Olympic gold medalist's home town

A gold-colored mailbox is unveiled in front of the city hall of Matsubara, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 2, 2021, in tribute to the gold medal won by Momiji Nishiya, who hails from the western Japan city, in the women's street skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics at the age of 13.

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Japanese skateboarders Momiji Nishiya (R), 13, and Funa Nakayama, 16, wait for their turns during the women's street finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan reacts after her fifth run in the women's street skateboarding finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021. The 13-year-old won the gold medal. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya (C) of Japan poses with her street skateboarding gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, alongside silver medalist Rayssa Leal of Brazil (L) and bronze medalist Funa Nakayama of Japan at Ariake Urban Sports Park. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021. The 13-year-old won the gold medal.

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021. The 13-year-old won the gold medal. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Thirteen-year-old Japanese skateboarder Momiji Nishiya celebrates after winning the women's street gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, at Ariake Urban Sports Park. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021. The 13-year-old won the gold medal.

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Japan's Momiji Nishiya (L) celebrates after winning the women's street skateboarding gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, at Ariake Urban Sports Park. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan reacts after her fifth run in the women's street skateboarding finals of the Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 26, 2021. The 13-year-old won the gold medal. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan competes in the women's street skateboarding finals at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, at Ariake Urban Sports Park. The 13-year-old won the gold medal.

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan reacts after her fourth run in the women's street skateboarding finals at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, at Ariake Urban Sports Park. The 13-year-old won the gold medal. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Tokyo Olympics: Skateboarding

Momiji Nishiya of Japan lands a trick during the women's street skateboarding finals at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021, at Ariake Urban Sports Park. The 13-year-old won the gold medal.

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