Owner of the house, Chloe Covell won the Sydney stage of the SLS, the world skate street league, this Saturday (12). The Australian scored 31.8 points, followed by Japanese Liz Akama, with 29.1, and Funa Nakayama, who had 27.4 points. Off the podium, Brazilian Rayssa Leal was in fourth place. In the men’s competition, Giovanni Vianna came in second place, just behind Sora Shirai.
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The dispute was marked by the balance between Chloe, Rayssa and Akama, who sought the title until the last lap. However, in the last attempt, the Brazilian did a lap lower, receiving 23.8 points, and was surpassed by Funa Nakayama, who received 8.7 for the decisive maneuver.
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In the men’s competition, Sora Shirai took the stage title after scoring 36.7 points, with a 9.4 and a 9.3. In a very high level competition, the Japanese surpassed the Brazilian Giovanni Vianna, with 35.9, and the American Chris Joslin, who got 35.8.
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In the last attempt, Giovanni passed Chris after a beautiful maneuver, which earned him a score of 9.6. The American even reacted, but even with a 9.5, he was a tenth behind the Brazilian. The Sydney stage is the penultimate stop before the Super Crown, which takes place in São Paulo between the 14th and 15th of December.
