{"id":387331,"date":"2024-04-23T01:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T01:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=387331"},"modified":"2024-04-23T03:03:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T03:03:36","slug":"aussie-teen-wins-global-award-for-tony-hawk-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=387331","title":{"rendered":"Aussie teen wins global award for Tony Hawk trick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fourteen-year-old Australian skateboarding prodigy Arisa Trew had her name up in lights at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Trew, a precocious skateboarding talent from the Gold Coast who&#x27;s on track to compete at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/paris-olympics-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Paris Olympics\">Paris Olympics<\/a>, took out the Laureus Awards World Action Sportsperson of the Year prize at a dazzling ceremony in Madrid in Monday.<\/p>\n<p>She was honoured for becoming the first female to land a 720, a trick involving two full rotations in mid-air, during competition, stunning the skating world in Salt Lake City in June last year. She was 13 at the time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-brad-arthur-future-parramatta-eels-meeting-revealed-dolphins-loss-phil-gould-comments\/ca7092c2-11f6-4d36-a452-d5c07e7e2139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Gould reveals &#x27;exhausting&#x27; issue Arthur can&#x27;t fix<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/news-2024-skinfolds-banned-at-all-levels-draftees-kane-cornes-matthew-lloyd-talent-pathways\/ef57fafb-ff17-41d6-897a-62a13d42b5d3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;World&#x27;s gone mad&#x27; as AFL scraps key fitness test<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/news-2024-wada-chinese-swimmers-tokyo-doping-contaminated-samples\/739acfac-bab3-4519-8777-267f52dc2bcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>WADA whacks &#x27;disinformation&#x27; in China doping scandal<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 720 was first performed successfully by skating legend Tony Hawk in 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Trew repeated the incredible trick in California in July, en route to claiming gold in the park competition at the X Games. She also won X Games gold in the vert competition.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"d151b52d-2ec6-4ad1-b871-81620e60028f\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/d151b52d-2ec6-4ad1-b871-81620e60028f\" alt=\"Australian prodigy Arisa Trew at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remarkably, Trew has a sister who&#x27;s ranked higher than her in \ufeffthe World Skate park standings. Ruby, 15, is ranked eighth and Arisa 11th.<\/p>\n<p>The talented sisters are expected to qualify for the Paris 2024 park competition.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s a really big achievement for me because I didn&#x27;t really think I would even be here,&quot; said Arisa, who stole attention in Madrid by hitting the red carpet with her skateboard.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;He [Hawk] is one of my idols and then when I landed it in front of him I was just so happy because he invented the trick.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Arisa Trew was the only Australian winner at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Novak Djokovic took out World Sportsman of the Year\ufeff, having won the Australian Open, Roland-Garros and US Open as he extended his record number of singles grand slam titles to 24. Djokovic also finished the year as the world No.1.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish football star Aitana Bonmati won World Sportswoman of the Year. She played a crucial role in Spain winning the FIFA World Cup, and won last year&#x27;s Ballon d&#x27;Or Feminin award.<\/p>\n<p>This year marked the 25th edition of the famous sports awards ceremony.\ufeff<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Laureus World Sports Awards winners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeffWorld Sportsman of the Year:<\/strong> Novak Djokovic<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Sportswoman of the Year:<\/strong> Aitana Bonmati<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Team of the Year:<\/strong> Spain&#x27;s FIFA Women&#x27;s World Cup team<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Breakthrough of the Year:<\/strong> Jude Bellingham<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeffWorld Comeback of the Year:<\/strong> Simone Biles<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability:<\/strong> Diede de Groot\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Action Sportsperson of the Year:<\/strong> Arisa Trew\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sport for Good:<\/strong> \ufeffRafa Nadal Foundation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Fourteen-year-old Australian skateboarding prodigy Arisa Trew had her name up in lights at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards. 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