Andrea Benítez (skateboarder)

Andrea Claudia Benítez Rivera is a Spanish professional skateboarder, born on 29 September 1994, who is recognized in the sport at the national level. She started skating before the age of ten and soon learned her first trick, a shove-it, received her first sponsor at twelve and at fourteen was already travelling to compete in championships. She finished seventh at the 2017 World Skateboarding Championship, reached the quarterfinals of the street category at the 2019 World Skateboarding Championship in Sao Paulo, and shared the podium with Mar Barrera at the 2019 World Roller Games in Barcelona. She studies electrical engineering at the University of Cadiz and was the vocalist and guitarist of the band Blue Avocados.