Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Congratulates Its 2024 Paris Olympics Qualifiers

37 SLS Men’s & Women Qualify; Representing 10 Different

Countries Globally; 8 SLS Super Crown Winners; 5 Olympic

Medalists from Tokyo 2020 Games

Las Vegas, NV - June 24, 2024 – Street League Skateboarding (SLS) is thrilled to congratulate 37 of their top professional skateboarders that have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Representing 10 different countries, these elite athletes showcase the global reach and exceptional talent fostered within SLS. Since its inception in 2010, Street League Skateboarding (SLS) has transformed street skateboarding from independent events to a renowned global series. Pioneering a premium qualification system and competition format, SLS offers a pathway from amateur to professional, creating thrilling live events worldwide.

Among the qualifiers, 8 are former SLS Super Crown World Champions, and 5 are Olympic medalists from the 2020 Tokyo Games.

SLS Men's Street Skateboarding Qualifiers:

1. Sora Shirai (Japan)

2. Yuto Horigome (Japan) 2020 Olympic Gold

3. Jagger Eaton (USA) 2020 Bronze Medal, SLS Super Crown Winner

4. Nyjah Huston (USA) SLS Super Crown Winner

5. Gustavo Ribeiro (Portugal) SLS Super Crown Winner

6. Chris Joslin (USA)

7. Aurelien Giraud (France)

8. Kelvin Hoefler (Brazil) 2020 Olympic Silver, SLS Super Crown Winner

9. Giovanni Vianna (Brazil) SLS Super Crown Winner

10. Matt Berger (Canada)

11. Ryan Decenzo (USA)

12. Felipe Gustavo (Brazil)

13. Vincent Milou (France)

14. Jhancarlos Gonzalez (Colombia)

15. Shane O’Neill (Australia) SLS Super Crown Winner

SLS Women's Street Skateboarding Qualifiers:

1. Liz Akama (Japan)

2. Rayssa Leal (Brazil) 2020 Olympic Silver, SLS Super Crown Winner

3. Funa Nakayama (Japan) 2020 Olympic Bronze

4. Chloe Covell (Australia)

5. Paige Heyn (USA)

6. Poe Pinson (USA)

7. Wenhui Zeng (China)

8. Roos Zwetsloot (Netherlands)

9. Pamela Rosa (Brazil) SLS Super Crown Winner

10. Keet Oldenbeuving (Netherlands)

11. Gabi Mazetto (Brazil)

12. Mariah Duran (USA)

Street League Skateboarding (SLS) offers a comprehensive collection of photo and video assets for media usage. Outlets can access these assets to enhance their coverage of events and athletes. For the full range of available media assets, please contact the SLS media relations team.

Additionally, as part of their commitment to skateboarding and the Olympic Games, Samsung, which signed on as a partner of SLS earlier this year, has premiered a new documentary film, Concrete Dreams. The film, which features SLS stars Rayssa Leal, Jagger Eaton and Aurelian Giraud alongside fellow athletes and legends of the sport, celebrates the skateboarding community and the global camaraderie and culture behind the competition. The full film is available to watch on Samsung’s YouTube page.For more Street League Skateboarding news, including the Championship Tour updates, broadcast information, and more, go to www.streetleague.com and follow Street League Skateboarding on Instagram and Facebook.

ABOUT STREET LEAGUE SKATEBOARDING

Since its inception in 2010, Street League Skateboarding (SLS) has propelled street

skateboarding from a collection of independent standalone events to a renowned global series.

As pioneers of street skateboarding’s premium qualification system and competition format, SLS

offers an amateur-to-professional pathway and creates thrilling live events across the globe. The

SLS Championship Tour is recognized as the world’s premier professional street skateboarding

competition. Events take place on custom-built, one-of-a-kind, SLS-certified plazas in major

cities around the world, with the best in the sport competing for the highest stakes. For more

information, visit StreetLeague.com.

About Samsung’s Involvement in the Olympic Games

Samsung has been a Worldwide Olympic Partner since the Olympic Winter Games Nagano

1998. For over 25 years, athletes and fans have trusted Samsung’s transformative mobile

technology to share the Olympic spirit globally and continue to shape the digital future of the

Olympic Games for Paris 2024 and beyond. The company’s commitment to the Olympic

Movement soon faces its fourth decade of partnership and extends through Los Angeles 2028.

Samsung’s purposeful innovations in the wireless communications and computing equipment

category, including equipment that features artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented

reality and 5G will change the way the world experiences the Olympic Games.