title: Ayumi Kawasaki
text: # Ayumi Kawasaki
  
  Ayumi Kawasaki (Japanese: 川崎アユミ, romanized: Kawasaki Ayumi; born 27 July 1984) is a Japanese professional vert skater. She is the youngest person to ever medal in aggressive inline skating at the X Games, claiming bronze in the women's vert competition at the 1997 Summer X Games when she was twelve years old.
  
  Kawasaki started skating when she was 9 in 1993 and turned professional in 1996. Kawasaki has attended and ranked high in many competitions in her vert skating career.
  
  Best Tricks McTwist 1080, McTwist 900
  
  ## Competitions
  
  | Competition | Location | Discipline | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1997 X Games | San Diego, California | Women's vert | |
  | 1998 X Games | San Diego, California | Women's vert | |
  | 1999 X Games | San Francisco, California | Women's vert | |
  | 2000 X Games | San Francisco, California | Women's vert | |
  | 2001 X Games | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Women's vert | |
  | 2004 ASA Pro Tour | Dulles, Virginia | Vert | 8th |
  | 2005 LG Action Sports Tour | Sacramento, California | Vert | 7th |
  | 2005 LG Action Sports Championships | | Vert | 9th |
  | 2005 X Games Asia | Kuala Lumpur | Vert | 5th |
  | 2006 X Games Asia | Kuala Lumpur | Vert | 4th |
  | 2006 Action Sports World Tour | Richmond, Virginia | Vert | 5th |
  | 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour | Amsterdam | Vert | 4th |
  | 2006 LG Action Sports World Tour | Birmingham | Vert | 10th |
  | 2006 Action Sports US Vert Championship | San Diego, California | Vert | 6th |
  | 2006 LG Action Sports World Championships | Dallas, Texas | Vert | 10th |
  | 2007 X Games Asia | Shanghai | Vert | 10th |
  | 2007 Action Sports World Tour | San Diego, California | Vert | 9th |
  | 2007 LG Action Sports World Championships | Dallas, Texas | Vert | 8th |
  | 2008 X Games Asia | Shanghai | Vert | |
  
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