Men’s street skateboarding competition at Paris Olympics postponed to Monday

The lads’s avenue skateboarding competitors on the Paris Olympics was postponed on Saturday, organizers mentioned in an announcement, as rain poured down on the out of doors city park venue. The day’s competitors has been rescheduled to July 29.

A media heart consultant mentioned the skaters have been unable to compete as a result of the floor of the road course was too slick resulting from persistent rain early on Saturday, making circumstances unsafe.

La Concorde, a sprawling out of doors venue the place 1000’s are anticipated for the breaking, skateboarding, BMX freestyle and 3×3 basketball occasions, sat quiet on Saturday with empty stands. Staff walked by way of the waterlogged grounds as the road course sat slick with water.

The ladies’s avenue prelims and ultimate stay scheduled for his or her authentic instances, Sunday at 6 a.m. (NBCOlympics.com, Peacock) and 11 a.m. ET (NBCOlympics.com, Peacock), respectively.