UWS news of the week – March 29, 2024

Urban World Series news of the week
  • Egypt plans to build the biggest skatepark of Africa, new extension of Vilassar skatepark in Barcelona, 2nd stop of Brazil STU National skate circuit, Oceania Continental Scooter Championship and Torey Pudwill joining P448 are our TOP news of the week.
  • Welcome to Urban World Series News of the week March 29, 2024.

Our first Urban World Series news of the week March 29 of 2024, is Egypt planning to build HEAZY, the biggest skatepark in Africa:

“Heazy is more than a skatepark, it’s a community hub designed for adrenaline, skill and unforgetable moments.

Featuring state-of-the-art ramps, a skate shop, skate school and a vebue for international competitions. Heazy is the perfect place for building skateboarders and seasoned pros.

Urban World Series news of the week
Vulcano Skateparks just finished the new extension of Vilassar de Dalt, in Barcelona.

A bowl, ledge, a super long flatbar with a rainbow at the start and some more features in the street area.

Looking good?!

More winners from last weekend!

The 2nd stop of Brazil Skateboarding National circuit took place in Criciúma and it was a real skateboarding celebration.

Congratulations to Ivan Monteiro, UWS MUS 2023 winner that got 2nd in Street category. Good job, boy! Lucas Rabelo was 1st and Joao L. Alves, 2018 UWS Extreme Barcelona winner, 3rd place.

This is the podium of Women Street category: 1. Isabelly Avila, 2. Carla Karolina 3. Kemily Suiara and all categories:

Park Men: 1. Kalani Kong, 2. Luiz Francisco, 3. Pedro Carvalho

Park Women: 1. Sofia Godoy 2. Fernanda Tonissi, 3. Isadora Pacheco

Street ParaSkate: 1. Felipe Nunes, 2. Italo Romano 3. Davod Soraes

Last week, was Ryan Scheckler leaving Etnies for Municipal, and now, it’s turn for another skateboarding living legend: Torey Pudwill.

🚨 New shoe sponsor @p448 🚨
Proud to announce my partnership with P448!

After too long being on a path with unbreakable dedication and untold commitment, the stars have aligned with P448 as the new home that believes in my next chapter of skateboarding.. Do not underestimate the fire within me, fueled by a determination that now blazes brighter than ever. I carry with me the legacy of decades spent shaping this industry and refuse to be defined by others’ limitations. I am privileged to lead the skate footwear R&D under the guidance of master shoe designers embraced by a high-fashion footwear family crafting top-quality footwear out of Italy. I am excited for the incredible opportunities that lie ahead. Thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey, leading me to this moment ❤️🙏🏽 @p448xt

📹 @seutrinh

And for the last top UWS news of the week, we want to congratulate the homie Alexandra Madsen, UWS MUS 2023 silver medal, who was crowned as the queen of Park!

 

And also Joel Ingold, UWS Street Clash Lyon 2023 athlete, who won in Street category, he killed it!

Check out the full results here.