Skateboarder Didal to compete tomorrow in Tokyo Olympics

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CEBU CITY, Philippines--- Cebuana skateboarding sensation, Margielyn Didal, is set to compete tomorrow, July 26, in the inaugural women's skateboarding competition in the Tokyo Olympics at

PH skater Margielyn Didal trains in the new skatepark in Cebu. | CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/RED BULL

Didal, the pride of Barangay Lahug, this City will face familiar skateboarders, whom she met during the Street Skateboarding World Championships in Rome, Italy last month where she earned her slot to the Olympics. The 22-year-old Didal, the 2018 Asian Games gold medalist, will be competing in the women’s street skateboarding category.

They need to execute the tricks cleanly to accumulate points during their respective runs. Their total points after the heats will determine if they have reached the finals or not.The top bets in the women’s street skateboarding competition are the Brazilan trio of Pamela Rosa, Raysa Leal, and Leticia Bufoni who performed impressively in Rome and in the 2021 Dew Tour in Des Moines in Iowa, United States.

 

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