ON SIDE | Keegan Palmer
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Keegan Palmer joins Mitchie Brusco on the sidelines at the 2026 World Skate Games Asunción Park World Championships for another episode of ON SIDE!
Sit Down | Nyjah Huston – World Skate
Nyjah Huston sits down with Marc Churchill in Asunción to talk how to profit from contest skating experience and the chance to compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Switching Focus: Kieran Woolley getting angles with Tom Schaar, Keegan Palmer & more
Get in the mix with Kieran Wooley! One of the funniest and most genuine dudes out there, rolling around with a vintage cam, catching good vibes and heavy skating with the homies. Just another session with the crew – except it’s Pre-Seeded Practice with some of the world’s best park skaters at the Park Skateboarding World Championships 2026 in Asunción, Paraguay.
Sit Down | Egoitz Bijueska
Egoitz Bijueska sits down with Marc Churchill in Rome to talk progression, contest nerves, changing up his line, and a few new tricks he might have up his sleeve.
After putting down one of the highest-scoring runs of the competition in Rome 2025, Egoitz returns with more confidence, a completely new line, and the same approach: skate fast, do good tricks, and make the run.
Get to know Egoitz in the latest Sit Down from WST World Cup Rome 2026.
SIT DOWN: Gustavo Ribeiro – WORLD SKATE SB
Gustavo Ribeiro has one of the most storied competitive skateboarding careers of his generation.
Carrying the torch for Europe in a sphere dominated by the giants of USA, Brazil and Japan, World Skate sat down with the Portuguese leader of the new school to discuss pressure, progression and life at the cutting edge of skateboarding’s most demanding theatre of dreams.
WST World Cup Kitakyushu Men’s Finals RECAP
Sora goes for back to back wins in this thrilling finals here at the WST World Cup Kitakyushu.
WST World Cup Kitakyushu Women’s Finals RECAP
Women’s finals here in Kitakyushu was one for the BOOKS.
Switching Focus: Liv Lovelace joins the media team at the WST World Cup Kytakyushu 2025
Australian skater and one of a kind Liv Lovelace joins the World Skate media team at the WST World Cup Kytakyushu, trying out a vintage camcorder to film Chloe Covell, Momoji Nishiya, Coco Yoshizawa & more.
Catching Up With | Funa Nakayama
As a bronze medallist in the Tokyo Olympic Games, Funa Nakayama became a standard-bearer of Japan’s staggering ascent in competitive skateboarding.
Having won WST Rome outright in 2022- which remains her sole WST victory to date- Funa scored the cover of Thrasher magazine in January 2023 with her trademark frontside crooked grind down the proving-ground Hollywood High handrail. Olympic medallist, World Skateboarding Tour Stop Winner, Thrasher cover star all by the age of 17.
With a confidence-restoring, come-from-behind second place at WST Rome last June sending her up the World Skateboarding Ranking to a comfortable 3rd place, WST caught up with her ahead of the World Skateboarding Tour’s return to her country for WST Kitakyushu Street World Cup this November.
New Forms: Giovanni Vianna Talks His Favorite Fakie Moments
In New Forms, Brazil’s Giovanni Vianna talks us through how his personal style of skating has evolved. A Fakie pioneer, he explains how his father’s suggestion led him down a creative skateboarding path which has seen him put down some of the most impressive NBD’s in skate history. World Skate caught up with him to learn about commitment going blindside, square rail testing and Full Cab Bennetts!
Guiding Spirits | Chany Jeanguenin – World Skateboarding
Read the full interview HERE.
Catching Up With | Leticia Bufoni
World Skate caught up with Leticia in Rome to talk about her new role as Chair of the World Skate Skateboarding Technical Commission. She shared what it’s like to be at the contest not as a competitor, but from the other side of the lens; along with the evolution of skateboarding over the past 20 -22 years since she first stepped on a board, the incredible progression of women’s skateboarding, and much more.