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First Row (l to r): Stess<\/strong>, Wettstein<\/strong>, Carmona<\/strong>; Second row (l to r): Zeuner<\/strong>, Duran<\/strong>, Santana<\/strong>, Smith<\/strong>, Baker<\/strong>, Brevard<\/strong>, Sablone<\/strong>, Barratt<\/strong>; Third row (l to r): Huston<\/strong>, Eaton<\/strong>, Jordan<\/strong>, Rennie<\/strong>, Schaar<\/strong>, Reynolds<\/strong>, McCoy<\/strong>, Wright<\/strong>, Juneau<\/strong><\/em> PHOTO CREDIT: Robert Brink\/ USA Skateboarding<\/p>\n In the latest sign of the apocalypse or skateboarding’s continuing rise to respectability USA Skateboarding<\/strong> has named the official 2020 USA Skateboarding National Team<\/strong> uniforms and all. All this because men\u2019s and women\u2019s skateboard park and street events will make their Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games.<\/p>\n \u2028 \u201cThere wasn’t a better way to cap off five national championship events than being able to announce our 2020 national team,\u201d said Josh Friedberg, CEO of USA Skateboarding. \u201cWith the support of Toyota<\/strong>, Nike<\/strong>, and the USOPC<\/strong>, we have been able to evolve as an organization to better support the needs of more skateboarders during the second season of qualifying for the Olympics in Tokyo. We\u2019re really excited to be a part of skateboarding\u2019s impact on the Olympic movement and can\u2019t wait to watch our American skateboarders do what they do best in Tokyo next summer!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n For the official word from USA Skateboarding, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The USA Skateboarding 2019 National Championships Concludes Today with a Newly-Named 2020 National Team<\/p>\n Twenty-Two Skateboarders Named to 2020 USA Skateboarding National Team<\/p>\n Vista, Calif. (October 20, 2019) \u2014 USA Skateboarding – the governing body for skateboarding in the United States – announced 22 members would join the 2020 USA Skateboarding National Team. Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Skateboard Park and Street events will make their Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games.<\/p>\n \u201cThere wasn’t a better way to cap off five national championship events than being able to announce our 2020 national team,\u201d said Josh Friedberg, CEO of USA Skateboarding. \u201cWith the support [from sponsors], and the USOPC, we have been able to evolve as an organization to better support the needs of more skateboarders during the second season of qualifying for the Olympics in Tokyo. We\u2019re really excited to be a part of skateboarding\u2019s impact on the Olympic movement and can\u2019t wait to watch our American skateboarders do what they do best in Tokyo next summer!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThe talent here at the inaugural USA Skateboarding Toyota 2019 National Championships is impressive and there\u2019s so much energy and excitement in the air,\u201d said Dedra DeLilli, group manager, Olympic and Paralympic marketing, Toyota Motor North America. \u201cCongratulations to all the athletes who were named to the 2020 USA Skateboarding National Team, including our own Team Toyota athlete, Jordyn Barratt. We\u2019re honored to be part of this monumental moment in partnership with USA Skateboarding and its athletes. We can\u2019t wait for what the next year holds for them in their journey to Tokyo 2020.\u201d<\/p>\n The skaters named to the 2020 USA Skateboarding National Team include:<\/p>\n Women\u2019s Park<\/strong> Women\u2019s Street<\/strong> Men\u2019s Park<\/strong> Men\u2019s Street<\/strong> Skateboarders will have the opportunity to qualify for the Olympics based on their two best results in World Skate sanctioned events during the 2019 qualifying season (ended September 30, 2019) combined with their five best results during the 2020 qualifying season (October 1, 2019 \u2013 May 31, 2020). The 2020 World Championships will also be a direct qualifier for the games for the top three podium spots at each event.<\/p>\n For more information on events, qualifying and athletes log on to www.usaskateboarding.net<\/strong><\/a> or follow on social media to stay in the loop for all announcements.<\/p>\n About USA Skateboarding<\/strong><\/p>\n As the recognized governing body for skateboarding in the United States, USA Skateboarding (USAS) is responsible for the selection, training, and fielding of national teams that compete in the Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and other sanctioned team events. USAS is also responsible for the development of youth skateboarding initiatives that support grassroots programs, education, licensing, and safety while respecting and enhancing the existing culture of skateboarding in the United States. USAS is dedicated to promoting and supporting the sport of Skateboarding while striving to guarantee that Skateboarding con- tinues to provide the unique characteristics relevant to the sport’s participants, and maintaining the in- tegrity and authenticity of Skateboarding as a sport, a passion, and a lifestyle. For more information, visit USASkateboarding.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" First Row (l to r): Stess, Wettstein, Carmona; Second row (l to r): Zeuner, Duran, Santana, Smith, Baker, Brevard, Sablone, Barratt; Third row (l to r): Huston, Eaton, Jordan, Rennie, Schaar, Reynolds, McCoy, Wright, Juneau PHOTO CREDIT: Robert Brink\/ USA Skateboarding In the latest sign of the apocalypse or skateboarding’s continuing rise to respectability USA […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62499,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62497\/revisions\/62499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nAriana Carmona (Buena Park, CA)
\nBrighton Zeuner (Encinitas, CA)
\nBryce Wettstein (Encinitas, CA)
\nJordyn Barratt (Haleiwa, HI)
\nJordan Santana (Houston, TX)
\nMinna Stess (Petaluma, CA)<\/p>\n
\nAlana Smith (Fort Worth, TX)
\nAlexis Sablone (Old Saybrook, CT)
\nLacey Baker (Covina, CA)
\nMariah Duran (Albuquerque, NM)
\nSamarria Brevard (Riverside, CA)<\/p>\n
\nAlex Sorgente (Lake Worth, FL)
\nCory Juneau (San Diego, CA)
\nHeimana Reynolds (Honolulu, HI)
\nTom Schaar (Malibu, CA)
\nTristan Rennie (Rialto, CA)
\nZion Wright (Jupiter, FL)<\/p>\n
\nDashawn Jordan (Chandler, AZ)
\nJagger Eaton (Mesa, AZ)
\nJamie Foy (Deerfield Beach, CA)
\nMaurio McCoy (Reading, PA)
\nNyjah Huston (Laguna Beach, CA)<\/p>\n