Official Olympic Skateboarding Athlete Announcement Released
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There have been a lot of questions swirling around the upcoming debut of skateboarding in the Olympics next month, but if you were wondering who the first 80 skaters will be—wonder no more. The final qualification event is over, with 18 different countries to be represented in Park, 17 countries in Street with a total of 26 different nationalities in the two events combined. Here’s the full list of skaters (taken from Around The Rings):
Men’s Park Skateboarding
1 Heimana Reynolds USA
2 Cory Juneau USA
3 Luiz Francisco BRA
4 Pedro Barros BRA
5 Zion Wright USA
6 Keegan Palmer AUS
7 Oskar Rozenberg SWE
8 Pedro Quintas BRA
9 Ivan Federico ITA
10 Steven Pineiro PUE
11 Alessandro Mazzara ITA
12 Vincent Matheron FRA
13 Jaime Mateu SPA
14 Kieran Woolley AUS
15 Ayumu Hirano JPN
16 Tyler Edtmayer GER
17 Danny Leon SPA
18 Andy Anderson CAN
19 Rune Glifberg DEN
20 Dallas Oberholtzer RAS
Men’s Street Skateboarding
1 Nyjah Huston USA
2 Yuto Horigome JPN
3 Sora Shirai JPN
4 Kelvin Hoefler BRA
5 Gustavo Ribeiro POR
6 Aurelien Giraud FRA
7 Jake Ilardi USA
8 Jagger Eaton USA
9 Vincent Milou FRA
10 Matt Berger CAN
11 Manny Santiago PUR
12 Shane O’Neill AUS
13 Angelo Caro PER
14 Felipe Gustavo BRA
15 Yukito Aoki JPN
16 Giovanni Vianna BRA
17 Micky Papa CAN
18 Axel Cruysberghs BEL
19 Jhancarlos Gonzalez COL
20 Brandon Valjalo RSA
Women’s Park Skateboarding
1 Misugu Okamoto JPN
2 Sakura Yosozumi JPN
3 Sky Brown GBR
4 Poppy Starr Olsen AUS
5 Lizzie Armanto FIN
6 Kokona Hiraki JPN
7 Bryce Wettstein USA
8 Dora Varella Brazil BRA
9 Isadora Rodrigues Pacheco BRA
10 Brighton Zeuner USA
11 Jordyn Barratt USA
12 Yndiara Asp BRA
13 Julia Benedetti SPA
14 Lilly Stoephasius GER
15 Xin Zhang CHN
16 Madeleine Larcheron FRA
17 Amelia Brodka POL
18 Josefina Tapia Varas CHI
19 Bombette Martin GBR
20 Melissa Williams RSA
Women’s Street Skateboarding
1 Pamela Rosa BRA
2 Rayssa Leal BRA
3 Aori Nishimura JPN
4 Leticia Bufoni BRA
5 Momiji Nishiya JPN
6 Mariah Duran USA
7 Roos Zwetsloot NED
8 Candy Jacobs NED
9 Hayley Wilson AUS
10 Funa Nakayama JPN
11 Alexis Sablone USA
12 Keet Oldenbeuving NED
13 Margielyn Arda Didal PHI
14 Alana Smith USA
15 Wenhui Zeng CHN
16 Lore Bruggeman BEL
17 Julia Brueckler AUT
18 Charlotte Hym FRA
19 Asia Lanzi ITA
20 Boipelo Awuah RSA
We’ve had the pleasure of working with Team U.S.A. for our ‘Pushing For Gold’ Olympics series. Watch the series, below:
