World Skate cancels World Championships due to organising committee concerns

Ayumu Hirano of Japan in action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Ayumu Hirano of Japan in action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

World Skate has cancelled its 2022 Park and Street World Championships, which were due to be held in Rio de Janeiro next month, because of “organisational and financial” concerns about the local organising committee.

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