Minnamurra skateboarder Kieran Woolley has backed up his fifth placed finish at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, winning his first ever gold at the X-Games in the USA.
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Post-race, Woolley said he felt astounded to win his first ever gold.
"It feels so surreal. Everyone was skating so well out there and I'm so honoured to be taking away gold," Woolley said.
Asked whether it was the best day of his life, Woolley laughed and said "yeah it's a pretty good one."
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