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Skateboarding competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics were held from 28 July to 7 August at Place de la Concorde, returning to the program for the second time since the sport's official debut three years earlier in Tokyo 2020. [1]
Medal table | Olympic schedule | Olympic news. It was a party for Team USA at the men's street skateboarding final. After the runs and tricks were done, Jagger Eaton and Nyjah Huston landed on the ...
In the final competition, skateboarders each had three attempts to post their best run. The challengers struggled early; the first six riders all wrecked out.
The 16 members of the inaugural U.S.A Skateboarding National Team were announced in March 2019. The skaters competed to qualify for Skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games . [ 1 ] Twelve American skateboarders qualified for the 2020 [ 2 ] and 2024 [ 3 ] Olympics.
Palmer's victory gave Australia its second skateboarding gold in as many days after 14-year-old Arisa Trew won the women’s park event, becoming the country's youngest ever Olympic champion.
She then competed at the 2023 World Skateboarding Championship in Rome in October 2023 where she finished in seventh place. [6] Following the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series, Lilley qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [8] [9] She competed in the women's park event, where she scored 75.07 in the prelims, and failed to advance to the finals. [10]
In September 2015, skateboarding was included in a shortlist along with baseball, softball, karate, surfing, and sport climbing to be considered for inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympics; [1] and in June 2016, the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that they would support the proposal to include all of the shortlisted sports in the 2020 Games. [2]
The first men's street skateboarding champion when the sport debuted in the Olympics in 2021, he was so far back going into his final try that it looked as if he would fall short.