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Artistic Year in Review
Artistic Skating has had a busy year in 2025, with nearly 20 clubs around Australia developing artistic skaters of all ages. Domestically, the highlight was our July National Championships in Melbourne, contested by over 200 skaters from around the country, many of whom featured in our social media promotion on Instagram (@ aus.art .skate) and Facebook and attracted over 1 million views in under 3 months! We also hosted the Oceania Championships and Pacific Cup in Brisbane in


OLYMPIAN FUTURES FUND LAUNCHED
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has today committed $50 million as an investment in Australia’s Summer and Winter Olympians. This commitment includes the launching of the $20 million Olympian Futures Fund which empowers Olympians to shape their lives beyond sport and incentivises them to compete in multiple Olympics. With a home Games in sight, the Fund aims to make Olympic careers more financially viable by providing a Retirement Grant of $32,000 per Games to assist O


Skate Australia and Skate NSW Launch National Integrity Management Platform
Skate Australia, in partnership with Skate NSW, has launched a new national integrity management platform that strengthens the sport’s alignment with the National Integrity Framework (NIF) and reinforces its commitment to providing safe, fair and inclusive environments for all participants. Developed in close collaboration with Member Organisations, the platform offers a simple, confidential and nationally consistent way for participants across Australia to raise integrity co


Skate Australia announces Roller Freestyle and Scootering World Championships teams
Skate Australia is pleased to announce the Roller Freestyle and Scootering teams who will represent Australia at the 2025 World Championships in Sakai, Japan. Congratulations to the Australian contingent selected to travel to Japan to compete on the global stage. Australian Roller Freestyle Team Junior Mens Street Hal Durham Junior Womens Street Tongying Theresa Wang Mens Street Robert Kellett Samuel Fogarty Mens Park Robert Kellett Samuel Fogarty Hal Durham Team Officials Da


Miles Stewart OAM OLY Appointed Chair of Skate Australia Board
Skate Australia is delighted to announce the appointment of Miles Stewart OAM OLY as Chair of the Skate Australia Board, bringing a wealth of experience in sport leadership, governance, and commercial management to the organisation as it looks toward an exciting period leading into the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. A highly respected sports executive and former Olympian, Stewart has forged a distinguished career across elite performance, corporate management, and board gove


Australia Announces Team for World Skateboarding Tour – Street, Kitakyushu, Japan
Skate Australia has announced the national team set to compete at the upcoming World Skateboarding Tour – Street event in Kitakyushu, Japan, from 23 – 30 November 2025. The event marks the second stop of the World Skateboarding Tour season and serves as a World Cup competition, offering valuable points toward the World Skateboarding Ranking. In the Women’s Street division, Olympian Chloe Covell headlines the team following an incredible year that has seen her winning mult


Young, Bryant and Sutcliffe honoured with Skate Australia Life Membership
(L-R) Tammy Bryant, Jayson Sutcliffe, Charmaine and Amanda Bryant at the 1995 World Championships, Colombia. (Source: Jayson Sutcliffe.com ) Skate Australia, honoured Pamela Young, Tammy Bryant and Jayson Sutcliffe with Life Memberships at the recent 2025 Annual General Meeting. Bryant a pioneer of Australian roller skating, who went on to become the nation’s first three-time World Champion. She continues to shape the sport through coaching, mentoring, and her lasting innova


2026 Skateboarding HP Athlete Categorisation Announcement
Skate Australia is pleased to announce submissions for 2025/2026 Athlete Categorisations are now open. In accordance with Skate Australia’s Athlete Categorisation Policy, Skate Australia will assess Park and Skate Skateboarders for Emerging & Developing categorisation. For more detail information, please view the below documents for the Park and Skate disciplines. Alternatively, you can visit Skate Australia's Athlete Categorisation page here . Deadline for submissions close


Keefer Wilson awarded Sport Australia Hall of Fame 2026 Scholarship
Sport Australia has today announced the recipients for the Hall of Fame’s 2026 Scholarship and Mentoring Program, with a total of 32 athletes from 32 different sports sharing $150,000 in funding, spread across three tiers. Wilson, was awarded a Tier 2 Scholarship within the Sport Australia Hall of Fame 2026 Scholarship and Mentoring Program. Keefer discovered his love for skating at a young age, starting out by simply mucking around on a skateboard and riding anything with w


Skate Australia Welcomes Three New Life Members
At its recent Annual General Meeting, Skate Australia proudly announced the induction of three new Life Members — the first to be honoured since 2008. This year’s recipients, Pamela (Pam) Young , Tammy Bryant , and Jayson Sutcliffe , have each made extraordinary and enduring contributions to artistic roller skating in Australia. Pamela (Pam) Young has been a dedicated member of Skate Australia since 1989 and has contributed more than 35 years of continuous service to the spo


Skate Australia appoints three new Directors at 2025 AGM
Skate Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors. Abbie Brice, Dr Melissa McEwen and Miles Stewart OAM OLY were elected at Wednesday evening’s Annual General Meeting held via a virtual conference call. Skate Australia’s Chief Executive Officer Alex Anasson applauded the appointments, noting the valuable expertise and experience the new Directors offer to the organisation. “We are pleased to officially welcome our newly elec


Skate Australia Celebrates Success of First All-Girls Bowl Competition
Australia’s skateboarding community marked a historic milestone in September with the staging of MOMENTUM – the nation’s first-ever...
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