Better outcomes for
skateboarding and skateboarders
AboutSBNZ
Skateboarding New Zealand is the national body representing the interests of skateboarders throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand. We provide a framework to develop High Performance pathways and grow skateboarding as a recreational, sporting, and creative outlet for New Zealanders.
News
Updates to High-Performance Pathway Policies
New High-Performance Pathway Policies. Contains information for athletes, coaches and selectors about SBNZ’s selection policies and processes and Olympic nomination.
SBNZ welcomes Ian Neely as Pathway Development Manager
This new role helps build SBNZ’s capability and shape its performance frameworks with an emphasis on supporting both coach and athlete development.
Save the Date — 2023 New Zealand Skateboard Nationals
Tairawhiti Adventure Trust will again host the Skateboard Nationals competition at Alfred Cox Skatepark in Gisborne on September 28 to October 1, 2023.
Strategic pillars
We aim to achieve our vision by focusing on our Organisation values, Strategic pillars and Well-being values.
Governance
& operations
Working with national and international governance bodies. Local government and council facilitation.
Participation
Supporting individuals and groups participating in skateboarding related activities.
Pathways
Developing and implementing strategies for education, events, participation and high performance.
Well-being
Living our well-being values first. Delivering the strategic pillars, not at the expense of well-being.
High Performance
Success on the world stage, realising athletic potential & performing consistently.
Our partners
Skateboarding New Zealand (SBNZ) is a not-for-profit organisation. Currently, SBNZ is run entirely by a volunteer executive committee. We have a series of partnerships and funding avenues that help us deliver our governance and operational work.
