Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai begins tomorrow with both Street and Park skateboarders competing amongst 44 other athletes per gender per discipline with the goal to improve their World Skate Rankings and remain in contention for a Paris 2024 qualification ranking.
Before the competition gets underway, we've got you covered with everything you need to know about the schedule, how you can keep up to date with results and much more! Check it out...
When & where is it?
Part 1 of the Olympic Qualifier Series will be held at Huangpu Riverside, Shanghai from 16 to 19 May.
Competition begins on Thursday 16 May with the Women's Park Preliminary round and the Men’s Street Preliminary round.
Where can I find a schedule?
Thursday 16 May:
Women’s Park Preliminary - from 11.30am AEST
Men’s Street Preliminary - from 2pm AEST
Friday 17 May:
Men’s Park Preliminary - from 11.30am AEST
Women’s Street Preliminary - from 2pm AEST
Saturday 18 May:
Park Semi Finals - from 11.30am AEST
Street Semi Finals - from 2pm AEST
Sunday 19 May:
Park Finals - from 12pm AEST
Street Finals - from 1.45PM AEST
For update to schedules please visit World Skate.
Who will be representing Australia?
Australia will have 12 Park athletes and 7 Street athletes competing in Shanghai; Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist Keegan Palmer, Tokyo 2020 Olympian Shane O'Neill, 2023 X Games Gold Medalist Chloe Covell and recent Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year award recipient Arisa Trew.
To find out more about the team click here
How can I watch the 2023 Park World Championships?
Livestream coverage of OQS Shanghai Semi Finals and Finals will be available to watch live and free on 9Now.
Preliminary rounds will be available worldwide on the Olympic Channel via Olympics.com
How can I stay up-to-date with all the latest news and highlights?
Find out more on the Olympics website here or follow us on social media for daily updates of our Aussies in action:
Facebook - @skate.australia
Instagram - @skateaustralia
Twitter - @SkateAustralia
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