Two-time Olympic Champion Keegan Palmer will headline Australia’s charge at the World Skate Games in Asunción, Paraguay. Australia will send a talented skateboarding team to the World Skate Games, with 25 athletes selected across Park, Street and Vert disciplines. The Australian team features a mix of Olympians, established international competitors and some of the country’s most exciting emerging talent, as the squad prepares to take on the world in October. The World Skate

Skate Australia is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals to join its Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (FAR) as an independent member. Following an update to the FAR Committee Terms of Reference, Skate Australia is looking for an individual who can bring valuable skills, knowledge and experience to support strong governance, financial oversight and risk management across the organisation. Applicants are encouraged to review the updated FAR Terms of

Australia's best roller hockey clubs are preparing to make history when they compete at the inaugural Asia-Oceania Clubs Champions Cup in Lishui, China, from August 4-11. The landmark event, sanctioned by World Skate Asia, will bring together champion clubs from across Asia and Oceania for the first time, creating a new premier international club competition for the sport. The tournament features men's and women's competitions across Senior, Junior and Youth age divisions, pr

The Skate Australia Board has approved a new National Technical Committee governance framework designed to strengthen support and modernise roles and responsibilities. The framework is a direct delivery of Skate Australia’s Skate Your Story 2026–2032 Strategic Plan. Importantly, the framework will strengthen the governance and support around volunteers, and is not designed to change the technical leadership of Skate Australia’s sports. These changes deliver a key project in

The 2026 Skate Australia Scooter National Championships brought together the nation's top scooter athletes for three days of outstanding competition, with riders delivering impressive performances across both street and park disciplines. Hosted and organised collaboratively by Australia's four scooter clubs: Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth, the Championships were held at RampAttak from 9–11 July 2026. The event highlighted the strength and continued growth of the Austr

Photo: Bernadine Geary Over 230 of Australia's best artistic roller skaters delivered a week of world-class performances, emerging talent and memorable battles as the 2026 Skate Australia Artistic Skating National Championships wrapped up at Mt Warren in Brisbane. National titles were decided across Freeskating, Figures, Dance and Group events, with established champions reinforcing their status while the country's next generation showcased the depth of Australian artistic sk

Tommy Fynn claimed the men's Rumble on the Beach Street and Australian National Championship, producing a standout performance at Pizzey Park as Australia's skateboarders showcased the bright future of the sport. Fynn's winning score of 161.50 saw him finish more than 22 points clear of Corey Nixon (138.67), with Paddy McCaughley (137.33) completing the podium after an entertaining final that highlighted the depth of talent emerging through Skate Australia's pathway. With the

Fresh from kicking off her Olympic qualification campaign with a commanding victory in Rome, Australian street star Chloe Covell returned home in style, claiming the women's title at the Rumble on the Beach Street Championships at Pizzey Park on the Gold Coast. The reigning World Skate Street World Cup champion was in a class of her own at the Gold Coast Festival of Skateboarding. "Representing Australia is a massive honour, super excited to do this local competition down at

Olympic Champion Arisa Trew is dreaming of repeating her historic performance in Paris, and today she officially marked two years to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games at Dreamworld in style. The Paris gold medalist returned to the Gold Coast and was joined by Olympian Keefer Wilson, newly crowned Australian Men's Park National Champion Taj Wolfenden and emerging stars Aaliyah Wilson, Chihiro Young, Zen Dickson, Louie Daiguchi and Rouge Day. The stars represent the exciting

Perth’s Mia Kretzer and Newcastle’s Taj Wolfenden claimed the Rumble on the Beach (Park) - Skate Australia National Park Championships at the Gold Coast on Sunday. The country’s best skateboarding talent put on a show at Elanora Skate Park, for the second weekend of the Gold Coast Festival of Skateboarding. The Gold Coast Festival of Skateboarding, presented by Skate Australia, is Australia’s largest multi‑day celebration of skateboarding, youth culture and action sports. 11-

Australia’s best and emerging stars have returned from competing on the global scene, to descend on the Gold Coast to showcase their skills as they chase a National title this weekend. Perth’s Mia Kretzer, 12, has claimed multiple gold medals at the World X Games, winning her maiden title when she was just nine. Kretzer is excited to be on the Gold Coast and competing at the Rumble on the Beach Park competition at Elanora this weekend. “My goal this weekend is just to go a

Sam Fogarty competing in Rome, 2026. Photo credit: Giorgio Mangherini Australian inline skating veteran Sam Fogarty remains a formidable presence on the international stage, three decades after his international debut. At the most recent World Cup in Ostia, Rome, the inline skate final became a battle of eldest versus youngest. Under the intense heat of Ostia, Rome, Fogarty, an athlete considered an inline legend, fought through the competition to earn his place in the final