Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
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Qualification Skateboarders | ||
Park | men | women |
Street | men | women |
This list includes skateboarders who have competed or will compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. There are two skateboarding disciplines, park and street, each contested as a men's event and a women's event. [1] [2]
Name | Country | Date of birth | Event | |
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Youngest competitor | Alessandro Mazzara | Italy | 5 May 2004 (aged 17) | Park |
Oldest competitor | Rune Glifberg | Denmark | 7 October 1974 (aged 46) | Park |
NOC | Name | Age | Event | Notes |
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Australia | Shane O'Neill | 3 January 1990 (aged 31) | Street | |
Kieran Woolley | 20 November 2003 (aged 17) | Park | ||
Keegan Palmer | 13 March 2003 (aged 18) | Park | ||
Belgium | Axel Cruysberghs | 12 October 1994 (aged 26) | Street | |
Brazil | Pedro Barros | 16 March 1995 (aged 26) | Park | |
Gustavo Felipe | 22 February 1991 (aged 30) | Street | ||
Luiz Francisco | 24 July 2000 (aged 20) | Park | ||
Kelvin Hoefler | 10 February 1993 (aged 28) | Street | ||
Pedro Quintas | 13 May 2002 (aged 19) | Park | ||
Giovanni Vianna | 26 January 2001 (aged 20) | Street | ||
Canada | Andy Anderson | 13 April 1996 (aged 25) | Park | |
Matt Berger | 10 October 1993 (aged 27) | Street | ||
Micky Papa | 31 August 1990 (aged 30) | Street | ||
Colombia | Jhancarlos González | 14 March 1997 (aged 24) | Street | |
Denmark | Rune Glifberg | 7 October 1974 (aged 46) | Park | |
France | Aurélien Giraud | 3 February 1998 (aged 23) | Street | |
Vincent Matheron | 15 May 1998 (aged 23) | Park | ||
Vincent Milou | 11 November 1996 (aged 24) | Street | ||
Germany | Tyler Edtmayer | 26 December 2000 (aged 20) | Park | |
Italy | Ivan Federico | 20 March 1999 (aged 22) | Park | |
Alessandro Mazzara | 5 May 2004 (aged 17) | Park | ||
Japan | Yukito Aoki | 4 September 2003 (aged 17) | Street | |
Ayumu Hirano | 29 November 1998 (aged 22) | Park | ||
Yuto Horigome | 7 January 1999 (aged 22) | Street | ||
Sora Shirai | 3 November 2001 (aged 19) | Street | ||
Peru | Ángelo Caro | 27 August 1999 (aged 21) | Street | |
Portugal | Gustavo Ribeiro | 27 March 2001 (aged 20) | Street | |
Puerto Rico | Steven Pineiro | 17 November 1996 (aged 24) | Park | |
Manny Santiago | 10 September 1985 (aged 35) | Street | ||
South Africa | Dallas Oberholtzer | 27 June 1975 (aged 46) | Park | |
Brandon Valjalo | 11 July 1998 (aged 23) | Street | ||
Spain | Danny Leon | 1 December 1994 (aged 26) | Park | |
Jaime Mateu | 28 October 1995 (aged 25) | Park | ||
Sweden | Oskar Rozenberg | 11 November 1996 (aged 24) | Park | |
United States | Jagger Eaton | 21 February 2001 (aged 20) | Street | |
Nyjah Huston | 30 November 1994 (aged 26) | Street | ||
Jake Ilardi | 11 March 1997 (aged 24) | Street | ||
Cory Juneau | 20 June 1999 (aged 22) | Park | ||
Heimana Reynolds | 1 August 1998 (aged 22) | Park | ||
Zion Wright | 3 February 1999 (aged 22) | Park |
Sources: [3]
Name | Country | Date of birth | Event | |
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Youngest competitor | Kokona Hiraki | Japan | 26 August 2008 (aged 12) | Park |
Oldest competitor | Melissa Williams | South Africa | 12 June 1985 (aged 36) | Park |
NOC | Name | Age | Event | Notes |
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Australia | Poppy Starr Olsen | 1 June 2000 (aged 21) | Park | |
Hayley Wilson | 29 October 2001 (aged 19) | Street | ||
Austria | Julia Brückler | 28 November 1989 (aged 31) | Street | |
Belgium | Lore Bruggeman | 30 April 2002 (aged 19) | Street | |
Brazil | Yndiara Asp | 19 October 1997 (aged 23) | Park | |
Leticia Bufoni | 13 April 1993 (aged 28) | Street | ||
Rayssa Leal | 4 January 2006 (aged 15) | Street | ||
Isadora Pacheco | 29 March 2005 (aged 16) | Park | ||
Pamela Rosa | 19 July 1999 (aged 22) | Street | ||
Dora Varella | 31 July 2001 (aged 19) | Park | ||
Canada | Annie Guglia | 15 November 1990 (aged 30) | Street | |
Chile | Josefina Tapia Varas | 25 April 2002 (aged 19) | Park | |
China | Wenhui Zeng | 8 February 2005 (aged 16) | Street | |
Xin Zhang | 1 December 1998 (aged 22) | Park | ||
Finland | Lizzie Armanto | 26 January 1993 (aged 28) | Park | |
France | Charlotte Hym | 30 October 1992 (aged 28) | Street | |
Madeleine Larcheron | 24 January 2006 (aged 15) | Park | ||
Germany | Lilly Stoephasius | 5 June 2007 (aged 14) | Park | |
Great Britain | Sky Brown | 7 July 2008 (aged 13) | Park | |
Bombette Martin | 1 June 2006 (aged 15) | Park | ||
Italy | Asia Lanzi | 9 January 2002 (aged 19) | Street | |
Japan | Kokona Hiraki | 26 August 2008 (aged 12) | Park | |
Funa Nakayama | 17 June 2005 (aged 16) | Street | ||
Aori Nishimura | 31 July 2001 (aged 19) | Street | ||
Momiji Nishiya | 30 August 2007 (aged 13) | Street | ||
Misugu Okamoto | 22 June 2006 (aged 15) | Park | ||
Sakura Yosozumi | 15 March 2002 (aged 19) | Park | ||
Netherlands | Keet Oldenbeuving | 1 September 2004 (aged 16) | Street | |
Roos Zwetsloot | 27 July 2000 (aged 20) | Street | ||
Philippines | Margielyn Didal | 19 April 1999 (aged 22) | Street | |
Poland | Amelia Brodka | 18 August 1989 (aged 31) | Park | |
Spain | Julia Benedetti | 25 September 2004 (aged 16) | Park | |
Andrea Benítez | 29 September 1994 (aged 26) | Street | ||
South Africa | Melissa Williams | 12 June 1985 (aged 36) | Park | |
United States | Jordyn Barratt | 28 December 1998 (aged 22) | Park | |
Mariah Duran | 14 December 1996 (aged 24) | Street | ||
Alexis Sablone | 12 August 1986 (aged 34) | Street | ||
Alana Smith | 20 October 2000 (aged 20) | Street | ||
Bryce Wettstein | 10 January 2004 (aged 17) | Park | ||
Brighton Zeuner | 14 July 2004 (aged 17) | Park |
Sources: [4]
Canada competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's debut in 1900, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for United States-led boycott.
Brazil competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's twenty-third appearance at the Summer Olympics, having competed in all editions of the modern era from 1920 onwards, except the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
Japan was the host nation of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020 but postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1912, Japanese athletes have appeared at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, to which they were not invited due to the nation's role in World War II, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, as part of the United States-led boycott. The opening ceremony flag-bearers for Japan are basketball player Rui Hachimura and wrestler Yui Susaki. Karateka Ryo Kiyuna is the flag-bearer for the closing ceremony.
Belgium competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1900, Belgian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.
Peru competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Peruvian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Poland competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1924, Polish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, because of the Soviet boycott.
Finland competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Finnish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since the nation's official debut in 1908.
Spain competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020 but postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1920, Spanish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, as a part of the boycott against the Soviet invasion of Hungary. Spain competed in all sports except baseball, rugby sevens, wrestling and surfing.
Australia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Australia is one of only five countries to have sent athletes to every Summer Olympics of the modern era, alongside Great Britain, France, Greece, and Switzerland.
France competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. French athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland. As Paris will host the 2024 Summer Olympics, France was the penultimate nation to enter the stadium, alongside the United States which will host the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, before the host country Japan during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony. Additionally, a French segment was performed in Paris and some pre-recorded events at the closing ceremony as performers did not travel to Tokyo due to the travel restrictions related to the pandemic. However, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo was the only delegation present at the ceremony.
The Netherlands competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1900, Dutch athletes have competed at every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis and 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, which the Netherlands boycotted because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary.
Sweden competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Swedish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.
Portugal competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, from 23 July to 8 August 2021. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Portuguese athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since the nation's debut in 1912.
Chile competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's debut in 1896, Chilean athletes have appeared in all but five editions of the Summer Olympics of the modern era. Chile did not attend the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of the worldwide Great Depression and was also part of the US-led boycott, when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Colombia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's twentieth appearance at the Summer Olympics, with the exception of Helsinki 1952.
South Africa competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Games in the post-apartheid era, and twentieth overall in Summer Olympic history.
Puerto Rico competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the territory's nineteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. Like on the 2016 Summer Olympics, Puerto Rico left the Olympics with a single gold medal, this time won by Jasmine Camacho-Quinn. Other athletes fell short of their Olympic medal, with Steven Piñeiro finishing sixth in the men's skateboarding street park final, and table tennis player Adriana Díaz losing a match in the third round.
The 2020 Summer Olympics women's park skateboarding competition occurred on 4 August 2021 at Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo, Japan.
The 2020 Summer Olympics men's street skateboarding competition occurred on 25 July 2021 at Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo, Japan.
Skateboarding competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics are scheduled to run from 27 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. With the showcase of youthful talents and the level of competition continually rising, Paris 2024 will witness more skateboarders compete across four medal events as the roster size gradually expands from 80 in Tokyo to 88.