Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Skateboarding
at the Games of the Olympiad
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Skateboarding pictogram for the 2020 Summer Olympics
Venue Ariake Urban Sports Park
Dates 25 July – 5 August 2021
No. of events 4
Competitors 80 from 25 nations
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Template:Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics was an event held in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2][3] It was the debut appearance of skateboarding at the Summer Olympics.[4] Skateboarding was one of four new sports added to the Olympic program for 2020;[5] it is also provisionally approved for the 2024 Summer Olympic games.[6] The proposal to add skateboarding to the Olympics was approved in August 2016.[4]

Qualification

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Main article: Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

There were 80 quota spots available for skateboarding. Each event had 20 competitors: three qualified from the World Championships, 16 from the world rankings, and one from the host country of the Olympics, Japan.[7] The qualification for the event was managed by World Skate.

Events

Four medal events were held:[8] Both events consist of two rounds, prelims and finals.[9] The Park and Street events had their own specially designed courses that took into account gender and stance in order to have equality.[10]

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Park
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Street

Competition schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[11][12]

Day Date Start Finish Event Phase
Day 2 Sunday 25 July 2021 9:00 13:55 Men's street Prelims Heats/Final
Day 3 Monday 26 July 2021 9:00 13:55 Women's street Prelims Heats/Final
Day 12 Wednesday 4 August 2021 9:00 13:40 Women's park Prelims Heats/Final
Day 13 Thursday 5 August 2021 9:00 13:40 Men's park Prelims Heats/Final

Participating NOCs

A total of 80 skateboarders from 25 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated.[13]

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Medal summary

Medal table

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Medal events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's park
details		 Keegan Palmer
 Australia		 Pedro Barros
 Brazil		 Cory Juneau
 United States
Women's park
details		 Sakura Yosozumi
 Japan		 Kokona Hiraki
 Japan		 Sky Brown
 Great Britain
Men's street
details		 Yuto Horigome
 Japan		 Kelvin Hoefler
 Brazil		 Jagger Eaton
 United States
Women's street
details		 Momiji Nishiya
 Japan		 Rayssa Leal
 Brazil		 Funa Nakayama
 Japan

See also

References

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  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 How skateboarding made it to the Olympics: an institutional perspective. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
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  7. ↑ Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Skateboarding; World Skate, 6 April 2018
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External links

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