On Saturday, Jagger Eaton, a 23-year-old American skater, qualified first for the men’s street skateboarding final at the Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS) held in Shanghai, China. With his dual-threat skills on display, he scored an impressive 91.24 in his first run and followed it up with equally impressive scores of 93.49 and 92.43 in his next two trick attempts. His combined score of 277.16 put him at the top of the leaderboard and he maintained his position as other skaters tried to catch up.
The stands were filled with fans eager to watch the best skaters in action at the OQS. Joining Eaton in the final were three skaters from Japan, including Onodera Ginwoo, Sasaki Toa, and top qualifier Netsuke Kairi. However, two prominent Japanese skaters, world champion Shirai Sora and Olympic champion Horigome Yuto, failed to qualify for the finals. Shirai only managed to score one trick in five attempts while Horigome struggled with injuries and was unable to compete.
With both Horigome and Shirai out of the running, the race for the men’s street skateboarding title became even more intense. The men’s street skateboarding final is scheduled to take place on Sunday along with the women’s street final and park finals. Fans can watch all the action live on The Olympic Channel via Olympics.com or through their official Olympics app for mobile devices. However, there may be territorial restrictions for viewing the live stream.
In conclusion, Jagger Eaton qualified first for the men’s street skateboarding final at OQS with his dual-threat skills and impressive scores of 91.24, 93