The final day of the International Skateboarding Open of Park has been long, intense and exciting. The Women competition has been dominated by Japanese skaters who grabbed 3 out 3 podium spots; young Misugu Okamoto skated like no one else showing impressive skills that included perfect McTwists, Nosegrinds and an overall clean and stylish skateboarding, Sakura Yosozumi at the second place with a technical skateboarding approach that included a Bigspin disaster on the steep bank, Kisa Nakamura in the 3rd place with an allround approch that took her in every corner of the park with good tricks and solid style.
1 | Misugu Okamoto | Japan | 50,00 |
2 | Sakura Yosozumi | Japan | 45,58 |
3 | Kisa Nakamura | Japan | 43,87 |
4 | Asp Yndiara | Brazil | 43,83 |
5 | Sky Brown | Great Britain | 42,99 |
6 | Poppy Starr Olsen | Australia | 36,37 |
7 | Bryce Wettstein | USA | 35,13 |
8 | Isadora Pacheco | Brazil | 12,85 |
The Men's Final has been one of the most exiting of all time, with Heiman Reynold (USA) improving his score at each run while always deliverying impeccable 45 seconds of high level skateboarding. The Hawaian won followed by Brazilian powerhouse Luiz Francisco (BRA) who skated faster, bigger and more powerfull than everyone in the field. Alex Sorgente (USA) after struggling during the first two runs, eventually delivered one the most creative and versitile run ever seen in Longjiang, he took the 3rd place.
1 | Heimana Reynolds | USA |
2 | Luiz Francisco | Brazil |
3 | Alex Sorgente | USA |
4 | Jagger Eaton | USA |
5 | Ivan Federico | Italy |
6 | Hericles Fagundes Galle | Brazil |
7 | Vincent Matheron | France |
8 | Cory Juneau | USA |
Podium runs are all avalable on https://www.instagram.com/worldskatesb/
Full results are available here: http://www.worldskate.org/component/phocadownload/category/571-iso-park-nanjing-2019.html
All pictures by Kenji Haruta