CONTESTS
Vans Showdown 2022 Winners
Colombian skateboarder Jhancarlos Gonzalez won the Men’s Vans Showdown held Sunday at the Huntington Beach, CA. Joining him at the podium for 2nd and 3rd place respectively are Braden Hoban and Grant Taylor.
Olympic athletes dominated the Vans Showdown Women’s category with Australian Hayley Wilson taking the top spot. Wenhui Zeng from China and Cocona Hiraki from Japan placed 2nd and 3rd respectively.
Vans Showdown is part of the Vans US Open of Surfing, a week-long event featuring surfing, BMX, and skateboarding.
Watch how the whole thing went down below.
CONTESTS
Giovanni Vianna’s Top 5 SLS Scores of 2023
Giovanni Vianna earned his first Street League Skateboarding Super Crown title last year. Will he be able to defend his crown in the 2024 SLS Tour?
Let’s rewind to how Giovanni was able to push his way up to get the Super Crown.
In the Chicago and Sydney stops, he managed to land in the nine club in the knockout rounds, but they weren’t enough to get him to the finals.
But come the Super Crown Championships, he was able to land three nine-club scores, with 9.4 being the highest, enough to snatch the crown from his closest rival, Vincent Milou.
Watch how it all went down in the video above.
CONTESTS
The 2024 SLS Tour: Bigger and Better
The SLS Tour will return bigger and better in 2024. Up to $1.8 million prize purse is at stake, with $100,000 to go to the Super Crown Champions.
The tour is also adding more stops for a total of eight, including three SLS “Apex” spot-based events. Regular stops include Paris, San Diego, Australia (TBA), and Tokyo.
The SLS Super Crown Championships 2024 will be again held in São Paulo, Brazil, on December 14-15.
The SLS Tour 2024 will kick off at Adidas Arena, Paris, France, on February 24. Tickets are now available on the SLS website.
CONTESTS
Rayssa Leal’s Top 5 Scores of SLS 2023
Before the first stop of Street League Skateboarding this February, let’s look back to how Rayssa Leal managed to land her top 5 scores of 2023.
Rayssa kicked off the 2023 season with a win at the Chicago stop and finished with a Super Crown in São Paulo. It was her second Super Crown win.
She is surely someone to watch out for in the 2024 SLS Tour, which will commence on February 24 at the Adidas Arena in Paris.
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