QINGFENG, CHINA – Yuto Horigome won a second straight 2020 Tokyo Olympic qualifying event when he claimed the men’s street title at the International Skateboarding Open on Saturday.
In the eight-man final, the 20-year-old earned the day’s best score of 9.06 in his fourth of five best-trick attempts to finish with an overall score of 35.16. Kelvin Hoefler of Brazil came in second, followed by Jagger Eaton of the United States.
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