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Rayssa Leal is named best skater of the year
Fadinha won an award from the Brazilian Skate Confederation
Published on 16/12/2021 - 21:59 By Agência Brasil - Rio de Janeiro
Rayssa Leal showed once again that she is the great name of Brazilian skateboarding by winning the award for best skater of the year, among women, in the Cemporcento Skate Trophy. Among men, the honor went to Felipe Nunes.
Male Skateboarder of the Year - Felipe Nunes
— Brazilian Skate Confederation (@cbskoficial) December 16, 2021
Female Skater of the Year - Rayssa Leal pic.twitter.com/zTBoG3rNyI
The award was received by the fairy last Wednesday (15), in a ceremony promoted by the Brazilian Skate Confederation (CBSk) in São Paulo.
In addition to receiving the skateboarder of the year trophy, the silver medalist at the Olympics took home the 2020 Tokyo Highlight trophy.
After the achievement, Rayssa Leal commented on her profile on a social network: “I'm very happy to win this award! It's an honor. It was a special year for skateboarding and even more so for me. I would like to thank my family, who have always supported me, my sponsors and everyone who, in some way, encouraged and cheered me on. Thank you skate for giving me the best moments of this year.”
Among the men, the highlight was Felipe Nunes, who, in addition to being chosen skater of the year, received the trophy in the Paraskate category.
Text translated using artificial intelligence.
Edition: Fábio Lisboa