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Vareeraya Sukasem

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Vareeraya Sukasem
Personal information
Native nameวารีรยา สุขเกษม
NicknameST
NationalityThai
Born (2011-10-23) 23 October 2011 (age 13)
Sport
CountryThailand
SportSkateboarding
EventStreet

Vareeraya Sukasem (Thai: วารีรยา สุขเกษม) is a goofy-stance Thai skateboarder. She became the first Thai skateboarder to compete in the Olympics Games.[1] She is also one of the youngest athletes in the 2024 Olympics.[2] Sukasem also participated in the World Championship 2023 in Tokyo and Pro Tour 2024 in Dubai.[3]

2024 Summer Olympics

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Sukasem became the first Thai ever to compete in skateboarding at the Summer Olympics in 2024, as well as the youngest Thai woman who has competed in skateboarding.[citation needed] She finished in 17th place in the preliminary round with 200.75 points.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Player's biography". PPTV. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ Chile, Patricio (27 July 2024). "Skateboarding makes 2nd showing at the Olympics with young stars". ABC News.
  3. ^ "Sukasem, Vareeraya - Paris 2024". Olympics.
  4. ^ "Women's Street Prelims Results - Paris 2024". Olympics.