Rayssa Leal
16-year-old Rayssa Leal sets Brazil agog after winning bronze in street skateboarding
Though it was a bronze medal, the celebration felt like a golden triumph. Brazilian superstar Rayssa Leal electrified the Paris Olympics during the women’s street skateboarding final. As she nailed her crucial last trick, a deafening roar erupted from the green-and-gold-clad fans in the stands. In a dramatic leap from fifth to third place, Leal…
