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13-Year-Old Aussie Chloe Covell Makes History With X Games Gold Medal In Women's Street

  • Chloe Covell became the youngest gold medalist ever in women's street at the X Games at just 13 years old.
  • Covell defeated a stacked field including Olympic champ Momiji Nishiya and Brazilian star Leticia Bufoni.
  • The Australian is now the youngest with two X Games medals after her earlier bronze and silver.
  • Covell impressed judges with difficult tricks like a heel flip down stairs and a kickflip 50-50.
  • Her victory strengthens Covell's chances of competing for Australia in skateboarding at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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