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http://skateboarding.transworld.net/news/park-terrain-skateboarding-2020-olympics/#jDIpusbJWdWsF42E.97 Location of the event. https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-approves-five-new-sports-for-olympic-games-tokyo-2020 Why the skateboarding event was added as a new event in the olympics as well as what areas the events will take place in 2020.

http://theridechannel.com/news/2016/08/olympics-skateboarding-tokyo-2020 Recent voting is what boosted the ability for skateboarder to be able to participate in the olympics. Skateboarding olympics will include 40 men and 40 women with a total of 80 participants. Due to a lawsuit Participants will be needed to take durg test and past in order to take part in the events.