Yndiara Asp
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Yndi |
| Born | 19 October 1997 Florianópolis, Brazil |
| Occupation | Professional skateboarder |
| Sport | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Sport | Skateboarding |
| Position | Goofy-footed |
| Rank | 14th (June 2021)[1] |
| Event | Park |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2020 Summer Olympics: Women's park – 8th |
Yndiara Asp (born 19 October 1997) is a Brazilian professional skateboarder, who represented Brazil in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.[2]
Early life
Born in Santa Catarina, Yndiara began skateboarding at the age of 7, and started to pursue competitive events in the age of 15.[3] She studied Physical education in the Federal University of Santa Catarina, but opted to drop out to pursue skateboarding professionally.[4]
Skateboarding
Yndiara has competed in women's park events at several World Skateboarding Championships, finishing 10th in 2018 and 36th in 2019. She has also competed at X Games, placing 4th in 2018.[2]
She is placed eighth in the women's park event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the first that featured skateboarding as an official sport.[5]
References
- ^ "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings (Park, Female)". World Skate. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Skateboarding ASP Yndiara". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Yndiara Asp: campeã que já usou o skate como refúgio". Red Bull (in Portuguese). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Yndiara Asp define skate como arte e comenta luta pela igualdade nas premiações". GQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 August 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Yndiara ASP Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". Olympic Results.
External links
- Yndiara Asp at Olympedia
- Yndiara Asp at The Boardr
- Yndiara Asp at Tokyo 2020 Olympics