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Thirteen-year-old Okamoto stars again at Oi STU Open and Tokyo 2020 qualifier

  • Skateboarding

Thirteen-year-old skateboarding world champion Misugu Okamoto again highlighted her superb ability by winning the women's park title at the Oi STU Open in Rio de Janeiro.

ended second on 35.24 and bronze went to home Brazilian rider Lucas Rabelo on 34.39.World champion Nyjah

Huston of the US finished in seventh place.In the women's street, world champion Pamela Rosa collected


Federico claims surprise win in men's skateboard park event at Summer X Games

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Italy’s Ivan Federico pulled off a surprising win to take home the men’s skateboard park gold medal on the final day of the 2019 Summer X Games in Minneapolis.

the men’s skateboard street best trick and BMX park best trick events.The former was won by America's Nyjah

Huston with a cab flip back lip into a fakie 360 kickflip.It was the first skateboard street best trick


Logan Martin scoops double BMX gold on 2019 Summer X Games day three

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Logan Martin claimed two gold medals on the third day of competition at the 2019 Summer X Games in Minneapolis.

gold in the street discipline.The 20-year-old Japanese boarder won with a score of 89.00 points, with Nyjah

Huston of the US in second on 88.00, while another Japanese competitor, Sora Shirai, was third with


Barros and Huston top the semi-final rankings at Dew Tour Long Beach 2019

  • Skateboarding

topped the standings in the semi-finals of the men's park competition at Dew Tour Long Beach 2019, while Nyjah

Huston of the United States led the way in the street competition.

the positive message of skateboarding both at home in Brazil and around the rest of the world.Nyjah Huston

year-old Gavin Bottger of the US and another American favourite, Alex Sorgente.In the men's street semis, Huston






Finalists decided for Street League Skateboarding World Championships

  • Skateboarding

The finalists for the men's and women's competitions at the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) World Championships in Rio de Janeiro have been decided following today's semi-finals.

 Nyjah Huston of the US qualified with the same number of points, while his compatriot Mark Suciu


Hosts Australia claim three gold medals on final day of X Games in Sydney

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hosts Australia dominated the final day of the X Games in Sydney, claiming three of the four gold medals on offer.

rains had earlier threatened to compromise the moto X course.Today's one other winner was the US's Nyjah

Huston in the men’s skateboard street competition, defending his title from X Games Minneapolis.

 Huston posted what proved to be a winning run of 94.33 points on his first attempt, only to


Street League Skateboarding season to continue in Los Angeles

  • Skateboarding

Los Angeles' Galen Center is set to host the second leg of the 2018 Street League Skateboarding (SLS) season tomorrow.

foot kicker gap, four hubbas and eight rails of varying lengths.Yuto Horigome, Chris Joslin and Nyjah

Huston are among top athletes set to appear.It follows an opening SLS Pro Open event of the season in


World champion Huston claims skateboarding's Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 has been a "long time coming

  • Skateboarding

Reigning world champion Nyjah Huston believes skateboarding's Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 has been a

Huston told insidethegames at the Street League Skateboarding London Pro Open here that the skateboarding

only a small number of countries have a national governing body for skateboarding at this stage.Nyjah Huston

Images"It is about time skateboarding is in the Olympics - it has been a long time coming," said Huston

Being at the Games is helping the sport grow a lot," Huston, who was unable to compete at the event here


Skateboarding set for crucial showcase prior to Olympic debut at Street League Pro Open in London

  • Skateboarding

Skateboarding is set to enjoy one of its most prominent showcases since it was added to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic programme when the Street League Pro Open takes place in London this weekend.

on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, which begins tomorrow and concludes on Sunday (May 27).American Nyjah

Huston, last year's world champion, Australia’s Shane O’Neill, Brazilian female skater Leticia Bufoni


London debut for World Skate's Olympic-era Tour keenly awaited - but controversy still has wheels

  • The Big Read

A 2009 survey found that there were 11.8 million active skateboarders in the world. It also estimated that skateboarding was worth an estimated $4.8 billion (£3.5 billion/€4 billion) in annual revenue. Neither figure is likely to have diminished in the meantime.

The London field will include last year's world champion Nyjah Huston of the United States, Australia's


Decenzo earns skateboard street title at Austin X Games

  • Multi-Sport Games

Canada’s Ryan Decenzo secured men’s skateboard street gold on the penultimate day of competition at the X Games in Austin.

the second of three runs in the event, which saw the judges reward him with a points tally of 87.33.Nyjah

Huston had managed to score over 80 on his first two runs as he looked to defend his title in Austin