Skateboarding At The 2020 Summer Olympics Qualification

Skateboarding is one of five new sports added to the olympic program specifically for 2020 4 rather than as a permanent sport.

Skateboarding at the 2020 summer olympics qualification. In september 2015 skateboarding was included in a shortlist along with baseball softball karate surfing and sport climbing to be considered for inclusion in the 2020 summer olympics. The qualification system is based on the world skateboarding ranking. Skateboarding is one of five new sports added to the olympic program specifically for 2020 rather than as a permanent sport. The number of skateboarders who are expected to compete at the 2020 summer olympics has been limited to 80.

Skateboarding at the 2020 summer olympics is an event to be held in the 2020 summer olympics in tokyo japan. Pages in category skateboarding at the 2020 summer olympics the following 2 pages are in this category out of 2 total. 3 from the world championships 16 from world rankings and 1 from the host japan. This person is the highest ranked.

Each national olympic committee noc can obtain a maximum of 2 spots in each event total 4 maximum across the 2 events. 16 athletes will qualify through the olympic world skateboarding rankings owsr as of june 1 2020. It will be the debut appearance of skateboarding at the summer olympics. The qualification period will end on 29 june 2021 and world skate will publish the final olympic world skateboarding rankings on 30 june 2021 following the conclusion of all eligible owsr events in the week immediately preceding.

Thus as in some of the olympic sports skateboarders have to go through a qualification phase before they can participate in the games. One athlete will qualify as the allocated host nation slot. And in june 2016 the executive board of the international olympic committee ioc announced that they would support the proposal to include all of the shortlisted sports in the 2020 games. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Each noc can obtain a maximum of 3 spots in each event total 12 maximum across the 4 events. Each event will have 20 competitors qualify. The qualification system will be based on world skateboarding rankings maintained by world skate. World skate will publish the current week s olympic world skateboarding ranking owsr on the website during the entire qualification period prior to the qualification deadline.

2 3 it will be the debut appearance of skateboarding at the summer olympics. There are 40 quota spots available for sport climbing at the 2020 summer olympics. There are 80 quota spots available for skateboarding at the 2020 summer olympics. 18 from qualifying 1 from the host japan and 1 from tripartite commission invitations.