Simple Session 22 Skate Gold Goes to Liam Pace

Liam Pace, Hampus Winberg and Toa Sasaki celebrating their success at Simple Session 2022. Image credit: / Simple Session / Nauris Dollins

Monday, June 13, 2022

After intense Simple Session 22 finals, we have crowned the kings of skate and BMX Street!

The skateboarding podium belonged to Liam Pace (USA) with a score of 82.75 points. It was a second gold for Pace after winning the competition in 2019. The second and third places belonged to 15 years old Hampus Winberg (SWE) with 80.60 points and Toa Sasaki (JPN), also 15 years old with 80.16 points.

In BMX, Boyd Hilder (AUS) took the win with a total score of 97.5 points. It was also a second gold for him at Simple Session after earning first place in BMX Park in 2019. Hilder shared the podium with Felix Prangenberg (GER) with 96,66 points and Courage Adams (EPS) with 95.33 points.

The Best Trick Award in BMX went to Boyd Hilder (AUS) and in skateboarding, The Best Trick Award by Sportland to Steven Pineiro (PUR).

Results:

Simple Session 2022 Skateboarding

1. Liam Pace (USA) 82,75 points

Best trick: feeble 180 up the kink rail

2. Hampus Winberg (SWE) 80,6 points

Best trick: kickflip footplant

3. Toa Sasaki (JPN) 80,16 points

Best trick: hardflip backside lipslide

4. Matias Dell Olio (ARG) 80,03 points

5. Koffe Kroon (SWE) 77,66 points

6. Elias Nilsen (NOR) 76,66 points

7. Steven Pineiro (PUR) 74,66 points

8. Arturs Bogdanovics (LAT) 74,33 points

9. Remco Erkeland (NED) 72,16 points

10. Diego Fiorese (BRA) 72,05 points

11. Yam Behar (ISR) 72,00 points

12. Antoine Laurent (FRA) 69,83 points

13. Daniel Moragues (NED) 69,25 points

14. Onni Saltevo (FIN) 64,83 points

Sportland Best Skate Trick Award:

Steven Pineiro (PUR)

kickflip backside 360 indy grab over the volcano

Judges for SS22 Skateboarding were Dan Cates (GBR), Pat Duffy (USA), Vesa Ikola (FIN), Kristjan Prik (EST), and Rudolfs Hencels (LVA).

Results: https://live.rawmotion.com/ss22

Simple Session is one of the world’s most celebrated action sports contests which took place for the 22th year this year.

In 2022, 41 skateboarders and 49 BMX riders from 28 countries were competing for their place on the podium on the course in Põhjala factory. Simple Session 2022 is presented by Doritos and sponsored by Visit Estonia, Red Bull, Sportland, LHV, KIA, Daim, Ampler Bikes, Canyon Bikes, Äike, Kunstform, Outbnd, Balbiino, Metsä, VLND Burger, Värska, Postimees, MyHits, Ministry of Culture, and Tallinn City.

Source & Credit: 2022 Simple Session / Elamussport