Day One Results from the Skateboarding World Championships at the Kimberley Diamond Cup in Kimberley, South Africa Alexis Sablone Wins Women’s Street and Reunion Island Sweeps African Continental Championship (Kimberley, South Africa – October 8, 2015) – The Skateboarding World Championships at the Kimber-ley Diamond Cup kicked off today with the Women’s Street World Championships. […]
In 2015, World Skateboarding Grand Prix is hosting international skaterboarders from more than 40 countries in the Skateboarding World Championships at the Kimberley Diamond Cup. Click on the country name below to read and download each release in the country’s national language. Australia Austria Belgium Botswana Brazil Canada Czech Republic Denmark Egypt England France Germany Ireland […]
Historic Contingent of International Skaters Confirmed for 2015 Skateboarding World Championships in Kimberley, South Africa Oct. 7-10 Over 40 Countries to Vie for Skateboarding’s Most Prestigious Title (Kimberley, South Africa – October 5, 2015) – World Skateboarding Grand Prix today announced the roster for the 2015 Skateboarding World Championships at the Kimberley Diamond Cup […]
MEDIA RELEASE 28 SEPTEMBER 2015 ANNOUNCEMENT OF SKATEBOARDING AS OLYMPIC SPORT HOLDS HUGE RAMIFICATIONS FOR SA (Kimberley, South Africa — September 28, 2015) Today, the Tokyo Olympic Committee announced that skateboarding has been proposed as one of five new sports that will be added to the 2020 Olympic Games. Although the final decision will only […]
MEDIA RELEASE 23 SEPTEMBER 2015 KIMBERLEY DIAMOND CUP CAPTIVATES AFRICAN SKATERS The skateboarding phenomenon that has captivated South African youth in recent years is spreading […]
MEDIA RELEASE MAY 2015 KIMBERLEY DIAMOND CUP TAKES IT UP A GEAR FOR JOBURG GRAND SLAM The Kimberley Diamond Cup Grand Slam presented by Kumba Iron Ore, a business unit of Anglo American, is taking skateboarding to a completely new level. The regional qualifiers in Johannesburg will form part of The Clarkson, Hammond & May […]
MEDIA RELEASE 30 APRIL 2015 SKATEBOARDING FOR HOPE CAMPAIGN HEADS FOR JOBURG The next stop for the Skateboarding for Hope national tour presented by Vans is taking place at Stoneridge skate park in Edenvale, Johannesburg on Saturday, 2 May. Seasoned skaters will be on hand to present skateboarding clinics and novice skateboarders and underprivileged kids […]