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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]
Yuzuru Hanyu is a Japanese figure skater and ice show producer who competed in the men's singles discipline and turned professional in 2022. [1] [2] Regarded as one of the greatest skaters in the sport's history, he is the first two-time Olympic men's champion in 66 years with back-to-back gold medals at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics, [1] and the first male single skater to complete the ...
She competed at the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series and placed third at the first event, then first at the second to secure qualification for the 2024 Summer Olympics, being age 14 at the games. [6] [10] [11] In the semifinals at the 2024 Olympics, Yoshizawa recorded the top score, with 258.92 points, securing a spot in the finals. [1]
On Aug. 7, the 51-year-old Macdonald was cheered on by fellow skateboarding legend Tony Hawk, 56, as he became the oldest skateboarder to ever compete in an Olympic Games.
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 podium behind first-place finisher (and 2020 ...
2024 Skate America: 5 Kao Miura Japan: 278.67 2024 Skate America: 6 Mikhail Shaidorov Kazakhstan: 276.17 2024 Cup of China: 7 Adam Siao Him Fa France: 272.38 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur: 8 Daniel Grassl Italy: 267.08 2024 CS Nepela Memorial: 9 Sōta Yamamoto Japan: 262.72 2024 CS Nebelhorn Trophy: 10 Nika Egadze Georgia: 261. ...
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]
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