Bryce Wettstein

Bryce Ava Wettstein (born January 10, 2004 in Encinitas, California) is a regular-footed American skateboarder.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Bryce Wettstein
Personal information
Birth nameBryce Ava Wettstein
NationalityAmerican
Born (2004-01-10) January 10, 2004
Encinitas, California, U.S.
OccupationSkateboarder
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Websitebrycewettstein.com
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportSkateboarding
PositionRegular-footed
Rank9th(Park; October 2023)[1]
Event(s)Park, vert
Pro tour(s)Dew Tour
Achievements and titles
National finals
  • 2019 USA Skateboarding National Championships: Women's park – Gold
  • 2021 USA Skateboarding National Championships: Women's park – Bronze
Olympic finals2020 Summer Olympics: Women's park – 6th
Medal record
Women's park skateboarding
Representing  United States
X Games
Bronze medal – third place2021 Los Angeles

Skateboarding

Wettstein has been skating and surfing since she was 5 years old.[8] In the 2017 Vans Park Series, Wettstein placed 2nd after a run that scored: 83.43. She finished behind Brighton Zeuner's 84.69 and ahead of Nora Vasconcellos's 82.36.[9] In 2018, Bryce placed 2nd at Dew Tour Women’s Pro Park, finishing behind Nicole Hause and ahead of Jordyn Barratt.[10] Wettstein is among the 16 members of the inaugural U.S.A Skateboarding National Team announced in March, 2019. Wettstein won the 2019 National Championship for Women's Park held at CATF. Wettstein qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and competed in the women’s park event.[11] She placed sixth overall.[12]

References

  1. "Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings – Park, Female". World Skate. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  2. "Bryce Ava Wettstein – Homepage". BryceWettstein.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  3. "Bryce Wettstein – Juice Magazine State of Skate Interview". Juice. November 21, 2016. Archived from the original on November 22, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  4. Billing, Karen (April 11, 2019). "Encinitas local named to first USA Olympic skateboarding team". Encinitas Advocate. Archived from the original on June 23, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  5. Bane, Colin (May 6, 2020). "Bryce Wettstein on the Power of Dreams". Dew Tour. Archived from the original on May 19, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  6. "Athletes: Bryce Wettstein, Skateboarding". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 6, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  7. Whitehead, Cindy (January 15, 2014). "Who's Rad? Bryce Ava Wettstein". Girl Is Not A 4 Letter Word. Archived from the original on September 23, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  8. "TRIPLE EIGHT - Welcome Bryce Wettstein". Girls Skate Network (Video). February 1, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  9. "2017 Women's Pro Tour – Huntington Beach". Vans Park Series. August 3, 2017. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  10. Sullivan, Adam (June 1, 2018). "Hause Wins at Dew Tour Women's Park Finals". Dew Tour. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  11. "USA Skateboarding Olympic Team Announced". Transworld Skateboarding. March 19, 2019. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  12. Branch, John (August 3, 2021). "Japan wins its third skateboarding gold medal of the Games, in women's park". The New York Times.
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