Japan’s Yuki Kadono claimed the men’s snowboard big air title at X Games Oslo as Great Britain’s Billy Morgan performed a backside 1440 triple cork to take bronze and his first X Games medal. 

Buaas on 81.00.The men’s and women’s skateboard street crowns went the way of the United States’ Nyjah

Huston and Brazil’s Pamela Rosa with 93.00 and 80.33 respectively.There was also success for Japan’

Reigning Summer X Games champion Nyjah Huston of the United States edged Brazilian rival Luan Oliveira

after producing excellent displays in the semi-finals and finals but he incurred more falls, which saw Huston

did not make the semi-finals last year, but this was one of the toughest heats I have ever skated,” Huston

.A packed-out crowd at Kumba Skate Plaza watched the thrilling final unfold ©WSF"Congratulations to Nyjah

Jimmy Wilkins successfully defended his vert world title on the second day of action at the Skateboarding World Championships held during the Kimberley Diamond Cup in South Africa, leading home a United States clean sweep of the podium positions. 

leading qualifying ©WSFAnother Brazilian in Luan Oliveira led the way, ahead of a trio of Americans in Nyjah

Huston, Yoshi Tanenbaum and Chase Webb.The Championships are being sanctioned by the World Skateboarding

The World Skateboarding Federation (WSF) have revealed their ranking system for street skateboarders as the governing body prepares for the 2015 World Championships at the Kimberley Diamond Cup in South Africa.

first skater to enjoy top spot ahead of his compatriot Felipe Gustavo, while Americans Ishod Weir and Nyjah

Huston are joined by Australia’s Shane O’Neill in the top five.The ranking system is based upon skater