A perfect spring day at Johannesburg’s Stoneridge Skatepark and several anxious skaters welcomed our first of three Grand Slam events leading up to the Kimberley Diamond Cup on 27-29 September. Over 100 of JHB’s best skaters came out to compete for a shot at their share at R50k along with a shot at a slot in […]
Props to Trae Rice for killing it the hardest at the JHB Grand Slam and earning R10000 and the Wildcard entry to the KDC Am! Trae will be competing amongst South Africa’s best skateboarders this September 27-29 at the Kimberley Diamond Cup Am contest! Well deserved, Trae! Photo: Jeggle
In between preparing for Johannesburg’s Grand Slam competition at Stoneridge we were able to fit in a quick session at Ellis Park, host of the World Cup in 2010. Ellis Park has a couple of perfect stair sets with the perfect runway and landing to back it up. We met up with some local Johannesburg […]
For media inquiries or to request event credentials please email press@kimberleydiamondcup.com MEDIA RELEASE AUGUST 2013 KIMBERLEY DIAMOND CUP GRAND SLAM SKATEBOARDING EVENTS HEAD FOR MAJOR SOUTH AFRICAN CITIES Competitive street and team skateboarding in South Africa is about to gear up a big notch with the Kimberley Diamond Cup Grand Slam competitions being staged in […]
It’s time for the Kimberley Diamond Cup and we’re giving SA’s best skaters the chance to shine this September at the All Cities contest!
Kimberley Diamond Cup will be the name of the new mega international skateboarding event to be staged in the city from 27-29 September 2013, Mr John Block, MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism in the Northern Cape announced today. “This exciting new brand of international competitive skateboarding is a uniquely Northern Cape brand that […]
SA Saturdays features daily ripping at the Kimberley Skate Plaza. Here is the latest installment featuring skaters from Kimberley and abroad. Featuring in order of appearance: Rudolph Odendaal, yaboi, Damian Bramley, Werner Du Plessis, Muhammad, Tebogo, Slim, LSG, Katz Morema, Olivia Fielding, Bibi Hassan, Brad Balie, Arno Scholtz, Boipelo, Natalie Bramley, Alec Balie, Jaydan Klaasen, […]