Making History: Arisa Trew on Being the First Female Skateboarder to Land a 900!

Arisa Trew, the 14-year-old from Cairns, Australia, and ranked 5th overall in the World Skateboarding Rankings, just had the most ceiling-shattering year in the recent history not just of skateboarding but action sports more generally.

Beginning the year just outside of podium contention with a 4th at WST Dubai, she then went foot-to-the-floor on a spree including but limited to two OQS Park victories, an Olympic gold medal, two X Games golds, receiving a Laureus Action Sportsperson Of The Year award- and ended the year by being crowned Vert World Champion at WSG Italia in Rome, too.

Notwithstanding all of that, she also put down a history-making marker that May by becoming the first woman ever to do the 900.

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Redefining Street Contests | Inside the World Skate Games 2024 Street Championship

Step inside the thrilling world of the World Skate Games 2024 Street Championship, set against the iconic backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum. This piece captures all the unforgettable moments of the competition and features insights from the competing athletes like Pamela Rosa, Tyson Bowerbank, Boipelo Awuah, and more. Experience the culture that defines street skating at the world’s most anticipated skate event!

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