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The Vans Park Series<\/strong> returns to Malm\u00f6, Sweden’s Kroksb\u00e4ck Skatepark this weekend and you can watch it all live online.<\/p>\n VPS Men\u2019s Pro Tour event semis and finals will be broadcast live on Saturday, May 27 as VPS Select Pros like Pedro Barros<\/strong>, Raven Tershy<\/strong>, Ishod Wair<\/strong> and current World Champion Alex Sorgente<\/strong> battle it out against top qualifying Men\u2019s Pro Tour challengers like Tom Schaar<\/strong>, Murilo Peres<\/strong>, Willy Lara<\/strong> and more in the third stop on the road to Shanghai, China, park terrain skateboarding\u2019s official VPS World Championships on September 23, 2017.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n This is becoming one of our favorite skate contests on the web because we just can’t get enough of announcers Chris Cote<\/strong> and Neal Hendrix<\/strong>. Nope we can’t. For all the details on the Vans Park Series, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Preceding Saturday\u2019s webcasted main event, once again Malm\u00f6, Sweden\u2019s Kroksb\u00e4ck Skatepark will play host on Friday to another historic event in the evolution of global park terrain competition with the VPS Europa Continental Championships and the official crowning of skateboarding\u2019s first ever men\u2019s and women\u2019s European park terrain skateboarding champions. VPS event attendees will be treated this week to exciting performances from regional heroes such as Rune Glifberg (Denmark), Sam Beckett (UK), Vincent Matheron (France) and Martino Cattaneo (Switzerland) along with ten qualifying female competitors including Amelia Brodka (Poland) and Stephanie Nurding (UK). Introduced this year, the VPS Continental Championships provide an open path for regional talent to compete alongside qualifying VPS Tour Pros in the World Championships and a chance to earn a spot on the 2018 VPS Pro Tour.<\/p>\n The Kroksb\u00e4ck Skatepark is the world\u2019s first VPS-certified permanent park terrain competition course and was donated in 2016 by the Vans Park Series to the community of Malm\u00f6, Sweden on the occasion of the inaugural park terrain skateboarding VPS World Championships for leading the world with their progressive support of the city\u2019s youth through public skateboard programming and initiatives.<\/p>\n Vans Park Series Sweden Schedule<\/p>\n Friday, May 26 Saturday, May 27 To see the full list of 2017 results and remaining 2017 VPS World Tour events with information on how to enter or watch live, download the free Vans Park Series iOS app now or visit Vans Park Series online.<\/p>\n Vans Park Series 2017 World Tour<\/p>\n Pro Tour*<\/p>\n Sydney, Australia** Serra Negra, Brazil** Malm\u00f6, Sweden** Vancouver, Canada** Huntington Beach, USA Continental Championships<\/p>\n Oceania Championships Europa Championships Asia Championships Americas Championships Africa Championships World Championships*<\/p>\n Shanghai, China *Broadcasted live on Red Bull TV Download the official Vans Park Series iOS App for free or stay tuned to the Vans Park Series online for final athlete and event confirmations, and more information on the VPS World Tour events as the series continues.<\/p>\n +++<\/p>\n ABOUT VANS PARK SERIES Known for its unrivaled combination of speed, style, flow, amplitude and creativity, park terrain is the fastest growing discipline in competitive skateboarding today. The Vans Park Series is the defining event series for global competitive park terrain skateboarding and the first and only point system culminating in the official ISF-sanctioned park terrain skateboarding select National, Continental and World Championships for men and women.<\/p>\n Showcasing an international roster of skateboarding\u2019s elite pros and a total prize purse in excess of $500,000(USD), the Vans Park Series uniquely defines the park terrain format with its exclusive points system, judging guidelines and qualifying park terrain course criteria. Red Bull TV is the official Vans Park Series 2017 Men\u2019s Pro Tour media partner. Additional information and live Webcast details will be available on the official Vans Park Series iOS app and online.<\/p>\n Follow the Vans Park Series on social media or sign up online now for the latest information on Vans Park Series event details, elite pros, official sanctions and competition formats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Vans Park Series returns to Malm\u00f6, Sweden’s Kroksb\u00e4ck Skatepark this weekend and you can watch it all live online. 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\nVPS Europa Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Continental Championships +
\nVPS Men\u2019s Pro Tour, Men\u2019s Qualifiers<\/p>\n
\nLIVE BROADCAST ON RED BULL TV
\nVPS Men\u2019s Pro Tour, Men\u2019s Semi-Finals & Finals<\/p>\n
\nMarch 4<\/p>\n
\nApril 8<\/p>\n
\nMay 27<\/p>\n
\nJuly 8<\/p>\n
\nAugust 5<\/p>\n
\nSydney, Australia
\nMarch 5<\/p>\n
\nMalm\u00f6, Sweden
\nMay 26<\/p>\n
\nSingapore
\nDate TBA<\/p>\n
\nHuntington Beach, USA
\nAugust 1<\/p>\n
\nLocation TBA
\nDate TBA<\/p>\n
\nSeptember 23<\/p>\n
\n**Men\u2019s-only event<\/p>\n
\nThe 2017 Vans Park Series Pro Tour is the premier series for professional park terrain skateboarders consisting of five men\u2019s global qualifiers and one women\u2019s global qualifier spanning five countries over six months and culminating with the official Vans Park Series World Championships. The men\u2019s and women\u2019s park terrain skateboarding 2017 Vans Park Series World Championships are sanctioned by the International Skateboarding Federation and will be held September 23 in Shanghai, China.<\/p>\n