PARIS — It took Nyjah Huston all of three seconds to fall on his first run at these 2024 Summer Olympics. But after that shaky start in the preliminary round, it looked like Tokyo all over again. There would be no Hollywood ending for Huston, no golden moment at the Place de la Concorde. But when the Olympics added skateboarding for the Tokyo Games, his failure to add that accolade to his resume rankled him. He seemed at ease, so different from three years ago in Tokyo.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 30, 2024 12:48 UTC