Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's park

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Women's park
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Skateboarding pictogram.svg
Olympic skateboarding
Venue Ariake Urban Sports Park
Dates4 August 2021
Competitors20 from 13 [1]  nations
Winning score60.09
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Sakura Yosozumi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Kokona Hiraki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg Sky Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2024  

The 2020 Summer Olympics women's park skateboarding competition occurred on 4 August 2021 at Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo, Japan.

It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but on 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Sakura Yosozumi and Kokona Hiraki of Japan won the gold and silver medals, with Sky Brown of Great Britain winning the bronze medal.

Qualification

Competition format

In the prelims, the twenty participating skateboarders were sorted into four heats of five skaters each. Each skater did three 45-second runs in their designated heat. The best run score of each skater's three runs built a ranking. The eight top-ranked skaters from the combined ranking of the heats qualified for the final. [3]

Results

Semifinals

The top-eight skateboarders of twenty advanced to the finals. [4]

RankHeatSkateboarderNationRunNotes
123
14 Misugu Okamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.3155.5958.51 Q
23 Sky Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 55.2657.4040.03 Q
32 Kokona Hiraki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 49.4452.466.06 Q
41 Sakura Yosozumi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 42.5045.9345.98 Q
54 Bryce Wettstein Flag of the United States.svg  United States 44.502.7040.03 Q
64 Poppy Olsen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 44.0338.0434.37 Q
73 Yndiara Asp Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 43.236.6421.84 Q
81 Dora Varella Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 31.5341.5913.86 Q
91 Lilly Stoephasius Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 38.3724.3310.07
104 Isadora Pacheco Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 36.712.1337.08
112 Jordyn Barratt Flag of the United States.svg  United States 35.2219.3423.44
122 Brighton Zeuner Flag of the United States.svg  United States 31.2133.2534.06
133 Madeleine Larcheron Flag of France.svg  France 32.3426.4232.15
142 Lizzie Armanto Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 24.2622.7630.01
154 Xin Zhang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 23.2523.0328.16
163 Julia Benedetti Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 27.7627.5022.31
173 Amelia Brodka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 6.0020.1718.20
181 Bombette Martin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 14.4016.2114.31
191 Josefina Tapia Varas Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 9.733.129.72
202 Melissa Williams Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 7.935.698.30

Final

RankSkateboarderNationRunNotes
123
Gold medal icon.svg Sakura Yosozumi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 60.0932.2050.04
Silver medal icon.svg Kokona Hiraki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 58.0559.045.70
Bronze medal icon.svg Sky Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 47.5347.3756.47
4 Misugu Okamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 20.6853.5851.99
5 Poppy Olsen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 35.2046.0439.28
6 Bryce Wettstein Flag of the United States.svg  United States 44.5017.9616.21
7 Dora Varella Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 40.426.1838.54
8 Yndiara Asp Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 37.347.147.04

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