Reira Iwabuchi

Reira Iwabuchi
Personal information
Native name
岩渕 麗楽
Born (2001-12-14) 14 December 2001
Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Height4 ft 11 in (150 cm)
Sport
Country Japan
SportSnowboarding
Events
Slopestyle, Big air
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 EngadinBig air
Bronze medal – third place2025 EngadinSlopestyle
Winter X Games
Gold medal – first place2023 AspenBig air
Silver medal – second place2018 AspenBig air
Bronze medal – third place2020 AspenBig air

Reira Iwabuchi (岩渕 麗楽, Iwabuchi Reira; born 14 December 2001) is a Japanese snowboarder. She won a silver medal in big air at Winter X Games XXII.[1]

At the 2023 X Games, she became the first female to land a triple underflip in competition. She did so while competing in women’s snowboard big air, winning a gold medal.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Aspen 2018 Women's Snowboard Big Air". xgames.espn.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Ryan, Audrey (28 January 2023). "Japan's Iwabuchi lands triple underfoot to make women's big air history". AspenTimes.com.
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