World Skate proudly announces the upcoming World Cup Rome 2025, featuring both Olympic skateboarding disciplines - Street and Park. This premier event on the World Skateboarding Tour (WST) returns for the 5th year, bringing along with it a global skateboarding community to one of the world's most ancient cities.
The World Cup will kick off with the Park event from 1st to 8th of June at the famous bowl in Ostia, Lido di Roma.
The second week of June will be dedicated to Street skateboarding, from the 8th to 15th.
Framed by the Colosseum in Parco Colle Oppio, the skatepark built by Sport e Salute will see the world's greatest athletes battle it out to the last trick at a weekend crescendo broadcast live around the world both online and via satellite television.
Among the superstars of skateboarding in attendance for WST Rome World Cup 2025, we will be welcoming current and former World Champions as well as Olympic medalists from both the Tokyo and Paris Games!
Among the global skateboarding elite we expect to greet are World Champion and n°1 in the WS ranking Sora Shirai and two-time Olympic gold medalist Yuto Horigome (n° 5 WS ranking), young prodigy Ginwoo Onodera (n° 3 WS ranking), Olympians Pedro Barros (n° 5 WS ranking) and Tate Carew (n° 3 WS ranking), current Women’s Park World Champion Raicca Ventura (n° 3 WS ranking), current Men’s Street World Champion Toa Sasaki (n° 4 WS ranking), Nyjah Huston (n° 14 WS ranking) Olympic gold medalist Coco Yoshizawa (n° 2 WS ranking), World Champion Rayssa Leal (n° 1 WS ranking) and Olympian Chloe Covell (n° 6 WS ranking) while among the most-anticipated Park stars Olympic gold medalist Arisa Trew (n° 1 WS ranking) is expected to drop in amongst over 360 entrants from around the globe.
The event is organised by the Italian federation Skate Italia and Sport e Salute in collaboration with the International Federation World Skate - and is publicly funded by the Ministry of Sports and Youth, the Municipality of Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale and the Lazio region.
Full World Skateboarding Rankings can be found here!
