| Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Qualification Skateboarders | ||
| Park | men | women |
| Street | men | women |
There were 80 quota spots available for skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Each NOC could obtain a maximum of 3 spots in each event (total 12 maximum across the 4 events). Each event had 20 athletes competing: 3 from the World Championships, 16 from world rankings, and 1 from the host, Japan. [1] The full list of skaters qualified was announced on 9 June 2021. [2]
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| 2021 Street Skateboarding World Championships | 30 May – 6 June 2021 |  Rome |
| 2021 World Skateboarding Championships Park | 14–20 June 2021 | Canceled |
| Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings | 30 June 2021 | — |
| NOC | Men | Women | Total | ||
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| Park | Street | Park | Street | Athletes | |
 Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Austria | 1 | 1 | |||
 Belgium | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
 Brazil | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
 Canada | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
 Chile | 1 | 1 | |||
 China | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
 Colombia | 1 | 1 | |||
 Denmark | 1 | 1 | |||
 Finland | 1 | 1 | |||
 France | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
 Great Britain | 2 | 2 | |||
 Italy | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
 Japan | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
 Netherlands | 3 | 3 | |||
 Peru | 1 | 1 | |||
 Philippines | 1 | 1 | |||
 Poland | 1 | 1 | |||
 Portugal | 1 | 1 | |||
 Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
 South Africa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Spain | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
 Sweden | 1 | 1 | |||
 United States | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Total: 25 NOCs | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 80 |
| Event | Places | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | Ayumu Hirano (JPN) |
| World Olympic Rankings | 16 | Heimana Reynolds (USA) Cory Juneau (USA) Luiz Francisco (BRA) Pedro Barros (BRA) Zion Wright (USA) Keegan Palmer (AUS) Oskar Rozenberg (SWE) Pedro Quintas (BRA) Ivan Federico (ITA) Steven Pineiro (PUR) Alessandro Mazzara (ITA) Vincent Matheron (FRA) Jaime Mateu (ESP) Kieran Woolley (AUS) Tyler Edtmayer (GER) Danny Leon (ESP) |
| World Championships (Re-Allocation) | 3 | Andy Anderson (CAN) Rune Glifberg (DEN) Dallas Oberholtzer (RSA)** |
| Total | 20 |
**Continental representation
| Event | Places | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 0 | – |
| World Olympic Rankings | 16 | Misugu Okamoto (JPN) Sakura Yosozumi (JPN) Sky Brown (GBR) Poppy Starr Olsen (AUS) Lizzie Armanto (FIN) Kokona Hiraki (JPN) Bryce Wettstein (USA) Dora Varella (BRA) Isadora Pacheco (BRA) Brighton Zeuner (USA) Jordyn Barratt (USA) Yndiara Asp (BRA) Julia Benedetti (ESP) Lilly Stoephasius (GER) Zhang Xin (CHN) Madeleine Larcheron (FRA) |
| World Championships & Host Nation (Re-Allocation) | 4 | Amelia Brodka (POL) Josefina Tapia Varas (CHI) Bombette Martin (GBR) Melissa Williams (RSA)** |
| Total | 20 |
**Continental representation
| Event | Places | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 0 | – |
| World Championships | 3 | Nyjah Huston (USA) Yuto Horigome (JPN) Sora Shirai (JPN) |
| World Olympic Rankings | 16 | Kelvin Hoefler (BRA) Gustavo Ribeiro (POR) Aurélien Giraud (FRA) Jake Ilardi (USA) Jagger Eaton (USA) Vincent Milou (FRA) Matt Berger (CAN) Manny Santiago (PUR) Shane O'Neill (AUS) Ángelo Caro (PER) Felipe Gustavo (BRA) Yukito Aoki (JPN) Giovanni Vianna (BRA) Micky Papa (CAN) Axel Cruysberghs (BEL) Jhancarlos González (COL) |
| Host Nation (Re-Allocation) | 1 | Brandon Valjalo (RSA)** |
| Total | 20 |
**Continental representation
| Event | Places | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 0 | – |
| World Championships | 3 | Pamela Rosa (BRA) Rayssa Leal (BRA) Aori Nishimura (JPN) |
| World Olympic Rankings | 16 | Letícia Bufoni (BRA) Momiji Nishiya (JPN) Mariah Duran (USA) Roos Zwetsloot (NED) Candy Jacobs (NED) Hayley Wilson (AUS) Funa Nakayama (JPN) Alexis Sablone (USA) Keet Oldenbeuving (NED) Margielyn Didal (PHI) Alana Smith (USA) Zeng Wenhui (CHN) Lore Bruggeman (BEL) Julia Brueckler (AUT) Charlotte Hym (FRA) Asia Lanzi (ITA) |
| Host Nation (Re-Allocation) | 0 | Boipel Awuah (RSA) |
| Re-Allocation | 2 | Andrea Benítez (ESP) Annie Guglia (CAN) [3] |
| Total | 20 |
**Continental representation
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