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Japanese competitive skateboarding developments

Overview

Japanese athletes have seen success in international and domestic skateboarding competitions. At the Skateboarding World Championships, Ginn Gin'yu Onodera won the men’s street title, while Yumi Oda successfully defended her championship in the women’s category.

Domestically, the 9th Japan Skateboarding Championships are being held at Tenjin Street Park in Fukuoka. This event serves as a selection process for 2027 designated athletes and acts as a pathway toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, featuring high-profile competitors such as Yuto Horigome and Koi Yoshizawa.

Entities

Yuto Horigome · Yoshio Miura · Ginn Gin'yu Onodera · Koi Yoshizawa · Yumi Oda

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Japanese athletes compete in major skateboarding and figure skating events

    Japanese athletes see success in international figure skating, while top skateboarders compete in Fukuoka for Olympic selection.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Japan wins double gold at Skateboarding World Championships

    Japanese skaters Ginn Gin'yu Onodera and Yumi Oda secured double victories in the men's and women's street categories at the Skateboarding World Championships.

Sources

fnn.jp · jkfan.jp · karatedo.co.jp · news.cube-soft.jp · news.golfdigest.co.jp · sportsmania.jp