Australian Skateboarding Team Olympics

It s the first time skateboarding will feature in the games as the international olympic committee.

Australian skateboarding team olympics. So in light of the lack of information surrounding olympic skateboarding and more specifically australia s involvement we had a chat with chris middlebrook who is teeing things up for the australian olympic team. I knew that skateboarding was a professional sport that deserved to be in the olympics so it was only a matter of time before we saw it added to the list of olympic sports the announcement of skateboarding debuting at tokyo 2020 has also provided educational opportunities for hadid who landed the first australian elite athlete scholarship in skateboarding through the university of sydney. Tokyo 2020 is the first time skateboarding will be included in the olympic programme. And it is just around the corner.

Elite and amateur skateboarding competitions are regularly held across the globe while top national competitions include the australian bowl riding championships wolves of street and bowl a rama. Love it or loathe it skateboarding is in the olympics. Men and women will each compete in park and street events. She first made a splash on the international scene in 2019 with a breakthrough part in the nike sb team video gizmo podium appearances at street league london x games shanghai as well as 4th place finish at dew tour long beach.

The skateboarding sport 100 is one of the 2020 tokyo olympic games. For now we know that there will be two disciplines involved in this sport park and street and each discipline will include both men and women events. With skateboarding s entry to the 2020 olympic games now imminent we look at the potential australian olympic team for tokyo. Team canada skateboarding will make its olympic debut at tokyo 2020 with four events.