Liz Akama
Japanese skateboarder
About Liz Akama
Born 2009. Liz Akama is a Japanese skateboarder.
is a Japanese skateboarder who won a silver medal in women's street skateboarding at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career She began skateboarding in second grade with encouragement from her father, who was a surfer. Aside from her Olympic medal, she has also captured three silver medals and two bronze medals at the X Games.
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Who is Liz Akama?
Japanese skateboarder
When was Liz Akama born?
Liz Akama was born in 2009 in Sendai.
What is Liz Akama's occupation?
Liz Akama is a skateboarder.
What nationality is Liz Akama?
Liz Akama is Japanese.
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