Funa Nakayama

Skateboarder

Birthday June 17, 2005

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Toyama, Japan

Age 19 years old

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About

Japanese professional skateboarder and athlete who is known for winning a bronze medal in the women's street competition at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, as well as for being the first Asian woman to be featured on the cover of Thrasher magazine in January of 2023. 

Before Fame

She first competed at the 2018 Japan Skateboarding Championships in Tokyo, Japan. She then competed in the finals at the Street League Skateboarding Tour in London in the year 2019.

Trivia

She broke her collarbone at Uprising Tokyo in May of 2023. She is sponsored by well-known and popular brands such as Nike and Invisaline. She has posted several photos of herself on Instagram attempting different skateboarding tricks.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

Associated With

She is friends with fellow skater Momiji Nishiya.