Fifteen-year-old Brazilian Rayssa Leal added to her Olympic silver medal by claiming her first gold medal at the World Street Skateboarding Championships in Sharjah.

Japanese skaters Rizu Akama and Ginwoo Onodera topped the scoring in the street semi-finals at the Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah.

Jagger Eaton of the United States and Dutch skater Roos Zwetsloot led the men's and women's quarter-finals at the Skateboarding Street World Championships in Sharjah, as the respective fields were whittled down to 16 athletes.

Olympic champion Yuto Horigome suffered a shock exit at the Street and Park World Skateboarding Championships in Sharjah while Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Jagger Eaton took pole position.

Paris 2024 qualification places in the street discipline of skateboarding are on offer at the Street and Park World Championships in Sharjah.

Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates, and Italian capital Rome will host the next three World Skate qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

USA Skateboarding (USAS) has appointed Johnny Schillereff, who has more than 30 years business experience in the sport, as its new chief executive and President.

André Barros has resigned as skateboarding chair for World Skate America, citing the cancellation of this year's Park and Street World Championships for the decision, and the global governing body has come under fire for alleged negligence of a bid for the sport to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.

World Skate has cancelled the Park and Street World Championships from taking place in Brazil, claiming that the event organisers breached their initial agreement.

Britain has announced its skateboard park team for the forthcoming year, as the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics gathers pace.

A special meeting has been arranged with some of the country’s top athletes by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) after it was decided to decertify the crisis-torn USA Skateboarding (USAS).

There are no plans to remove Gary Ream as chair of the World Skate Skateboarding Technical Commission, despite him being forced to stand down from his position in the United States following allegations which included financial impropriety.

USA Skateboarding (USAS) has confirmed the appointment of Don Bostick as its new chair following the departure of Gary Ream, revealed exclusively by insidethegames.

Gary Ream has resigned as the chair of USA Skateboarding (USAS) following concerns being raised over governance and financial misconduct at the national governing body.

Funa Nakayama continued her fine form from the past two days at the World Street Skateboarding Pro Tour event in Rome, leading an all-Japanese podium in the women's event.