2014 Playground333: Marek Wolkanowski wins | Photo: 2014 European Skimboarding Cup

Marek Wolkanowski has taken out the 2014 Playground333, in Latvia.

The fourth stop on the 2014 European Skimboarding Cup saw Wolkanowski climbing spots in the overall rankings.

The Polish skimboarder managed to finish the competition ahead of Jedrula Tomaszewski and Helvijs Savickis. Marek Wolkanowski collected 20 points, and now sits only ten points away from Adrien Raza.

Raza, from the Netherlands, will be looking to improve his 60 points in the next two events, Hallifornia (Sweden) and Polish Skimboarding Open (Poland).

The 2014 European Skimboarding Cup is a series of flatland events.

2014 Playground333 Results

1. Marek Wolkanowski
2. Jedrula Tomaszewski
3. Helvijs Savickis
4. Tomek Wojciechowski
5. Karlis Ozolins
6. Dans Blumins
7. Janis Pakalns, Elvis Opmanis, Kristaps Hammers

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