{"id":53172,"date":"2018-10-04T07:42:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T14:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=53172"},"modified":"2018-10-04T07:42:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T14:42:47","slug":"vans-park-series-finals-in-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=53172","title":{"rendered":"Vans Park Series Finals In Shanghai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53173\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003-450x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003-450x299.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003-200x133.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003-768x510.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image003.jpg 1027w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Vans Park Series<\/strong> will wrap things up for the 2018 season in Shanghai, China October 27 and crown two new VPS park terrain champions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Saluting an incredible international tour across five continents to showcase the world\u2019s best park terrain skateboarders, the <strong>2018 Vans Park Series Pro Finals<\/strong> culminates in yet another historic year in skateboarding\u2019s progression onto the world stage. The confirmed field of competitors has been revealed today on vansparkseries.com including defending champions <strong>Oskar Rozenberg Hallberg<\/strong> and <strong>Nora Vasconcellos<\/strong>, leading Tour Challengers <strong>Tristan Rennie<\/strong> and <strong>Sakura Yosozumi<\/strong>, and select VPS Continental Champions from Brazil, Japan, South Africa, Europe and Australia.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the official word from Vans including all the continental champions and current standings, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The VPS Pro Finals will pit the top-ranking 2018 Pro Tour athletes against select VPS Continental Champions to present an extraordinary exhibition of men\u2019s and women\u2019s park terrain skateboarding in a custom-designed and purpose-built, VPS-certified park terrain competition course, built by California Skateparks. For more information on the venue and to watch the official Vans Park Series Rider Profiles, visit vansparkseries.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vans Park Series Pro Finals \u2013 Competitor Field<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VPS Continental Champions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Americas<\/strong><br \/>\nDora Varella (BRA)<br \/>\nJake Wooten (USA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Africa<\/strong><br \/>\nMellisa Williams (ZAF)<br \/>\nYann Horowitz (ZAF)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Asia<\/strong><br \/>\nKokona Hiraki (JPN)<br \/>\nKensuke Sasaoka (JPN)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Europa<\/strong><br \/>\nAmelia Brodka (POL)<br \/>\nSimon Karlsson (SWE)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oceania<\/strong><br \/>\nPoppy Starr Olsen (AUS)<br \/>\nKeegan Palmer (AUS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Select Pros<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Men<\/strong><br \/>\nOskar Rozenberg Hallberg (SWE)<br \/>\nPedro Barros (BRA)<br \/>\nTom Schaar (USA)<br \/>\nAlex Sorgente (USA)<br \/>\nKarl Berglind (SWE)<br \/>\nIvan Federico (ITA)<br \/>\nCory Juneau (USA)<br \/>\nJack Fardell (AUS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women<\/strong><br \/>\nNora Vasconcellos (USA)<br \/>\nBrighton Zeuner (USA)<br \/>\nKisa Nakamura (JPN)<br \/>\nLizzie Armanto (USA)<br \/>\nGrace Marhoefer (USA)<br \/>\nJordyn Barratt (USA)<br \/>\nKihana Ogawa (JPN)<br \/>\nYndiara Asp (BRA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>VPS Top-Ranked Tour Challengers<\/strong><br \/>\n*Earned their way through Pro Tour circuit to secure coveted invites to VPS Pro Finals<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men<\/strong><br \/>\nTristan Rennie (USA)<br \/>\nTrey Wood (USA)<br \/>\nRoman Pabich (USA)<br \/>\nClay Kreiner (USA)<br \/>\nMurilo Peres (BRA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women<\/strong><br \/>\nSakura Yosozumi (JPN)<br \/>\nBryce Wettstein (USA)<br \/>\nNicole Hause (USA)<br \/>\nArianna Carmona (USA)<br \/>\nHunter Long (USA)<\/p>\n<p>The 2018 Vans Park Series Pro Finals will take place on October 27 in Shanghai, China. Visit vansparkseries.com for event details, tour highlights, confirmed riders and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT VANS PARK SERIES<\/strong><br \/>\nThe 2018 Vans Park Series Pro Tour is the premier series for professional park terrain skateboarders consisting of four men\u2019s global qualifiers and three women\u2019s global qualifiers spanning five countries over six months and culminating with the official Vans Park Series Pro Finals. Showcasing an international roster of skateboarding\u2019s elite pros and a total series purse in excess of $700,000(USD), the Vans Park Series uniquely defines the park terrain format with its exclusive points system, judging guidelines and qualifying park terrain course criteria. Additional information and live webcast details will be available on the official Vans Park Series iOS app and online.<\/p>\n<p>Follow 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":"<p>The Vans Park Series will wrap things up for the 2018 season in Shanghai, China October 27 and crown two new VPS park terrain champions. 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