X Games XVI explained

Event:X Games Los Angeles 2010
Year:2010
Type:Summer
Venue:Various venues
Location:Los Angeles, California
Date:July 29-August 1
Previous:X Games Los Angeles 2009
Next:X Games Los Angeles 2011

X Games XVI was an action sporting event which took place from July 29 – August 1, 2010 in Los Angeles, California at the Staples Center, L.A. Live and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The games featured the sports of Motocross, skateboarding, BMX, and rallying.

Results

Motocross

Moto X Adaptive[1] Mike Schultz5:56.564Todd Thompson5:58.119Beau Meier6:05.787
Moto X Super X[2] Josh Grant13:08.835Justin Brayton13:14.247Josh Hansen13:15.431
Women's Moto X Super X[3] Ashley Fiolek6:37.142Tarah Gieger6:43.741Sara Price6:46.211
Moto X Freestyle[4] Travis Pastrana80Levi Sherwood79Nate Adams71
Moto X Step Up[5] Matt Buyten33'6"Ronnie Renner32'6"Todd Potter30'6"
Moto X Best Whip*[6] |Todd Potter||54%|Jarryd McNeil||19%|Jeremy Stenberg||11%|-| Moto X Best Trick[7] |Cam Sinclair||94.33|Robbie Maddison||93.66|Taka Higashino||90.66|-| Moto X Speed & Style[8] |Travis Pastrana|||Nate Adams||||Jeremy Stenberg / Ronnie Faisst|||}*Competition decided by fan text message voting.

Skateboarding

Skateboard Big Air[9] Jake Brown93.66Bob Burnquist93.00Rob Lorifice87.66
Women's Skateboard Vert[10] Gaby PonceLyn-z Adams HawkinsKaren Jonz
Skateboard Vert[11] Pierre-Luc Gagnon93Shaun White85Andy Macdonald79
Skateboard Vert Am[12] Italo Penarrubia90Sam Bosworth76Jono Schwan70
Skateboard Vert Best Trick[13] Pierre-Luc Gagnon14.33Colin McKay13.33Bob Burnquist11.33
Skateboard Street[14] Ryan Sheckler92.66Nyjah Huston91.33Ryan Decenzo90.00
Women's Skateboard Street[15] Alexis Sablone86.00Leticia Bufoni85.66Marisa Dal Santo83.00
Skateboard Park Legends[16] Christian Hosoi86Chris Miller74Steve Caballero64
Game of SK8*[17] |Tommy Sandoval|||Sierra Fellers|||Nick Trapasso|||-| Skateboard Park[18] |Pedro Barros||86|Andy Macdonald||81|Kevin Kowalski||78

|}*Finalists determined by a best-video contest.

BMX

BMX Freestyle Vert[19] Jamie Bestwick90Steve McCann80Simon Tabron80
BMX Freestyle Park[20] Daniel Dhers79Dennis Enarson76Gary Young69
BMX Freestyle Big Air[21] Chad Kagy91.66Steve McCann89.33Andy Buckworth86.33
BMX Freestyle Street[22] Garrett Reynolds96.33Dennis Enarson90.00Brian Kachinsky88.00

Rallying

Rally Car Racing[23] Tanner FoustBrian DeeganAndrew Comrie-Picard / Antoine L'Estage
Rally Car Super Rally[24] Tanner FoustBrian DeeganSamuel Hubinette

Highlights

  • Deaf rider Ashley Fiolek wins her second consecutive gold medal in Women's Moto X Super X.
  • Travis Pastrana completes a Double Backflip and wins the gold medal in Freestyle Moto X after a three-year hiatus from the event.
  • Cam Sinclair completes a Double Backflip and wins the gold medal in Moto X Best Trick, coming back from a devastating accident which left him in a coma for 7 days.
  • Three time defending Moto X Best Trick gold medalist Kyle Loza withdraws from the competition with an injury.
  • Paris Rosen crashes while attempting to complete a Front Flip in Moto X Best Trick and has to be carried away on a stretcher.
  • Jake Brown and Bob Burnquist each attempt to complete the first 900 in a Skateboard Big Air competition. Both fail, and Brown wins his second consecutive gold medal.
  • Pierre-Luc Gagnon wins his third consecutive gold medal in Skateboard Vert.
  • 15-year-old Nyjah Huston wins the silver medal in Skateboard Street.
  • 15-year-old Pedro Barros beats out 37-year-old Andy Macdonald for the gold medal in Skateboard Park. 14-year-old Curren Caples places 4th.
  • Jamie Bestwick wins his fourth consecutive gold medal in BMX Freestyle Vert.
  • Garrett Reynolds wins his third consecutive gold medal in BMX Freestyle Street.
  • In the elimination round of BMX Freestyle Street, Sean Burns jumps out of the arena, dropping down the concrete below.
  • Travis Pastrana crashes in the quarterfinal round of Rally Car Racing, eliminating him from the competition and forcing him to withdraw from Rally Car Super Rally.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-adaptive-results Moto X Adaptive Results
  2. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-super-x-results Moto X Super X Results
  3. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-super-x-results Moto X Super X Results
  4. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-freestyle-results Moto X Freestyle Results
  5. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-step-up-results Moto X Step Up Results
  6. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-best-whip-results Moto X Best Whip Results
  7. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-best-trick-results Moto X Best Trick Results
  8. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/motox/news/story?page=summer-x-16-moto-x-speed-style-results Moto X Speed & Style Results
  9. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-big-air-results Skateboard Big Air Results
  10. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-vert-womens-results Women's Skateboard Vert Results
  11. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-vert-results Skateboard Vert Results
  12. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-am-vert-results Skateboard Vert Am Results
  13. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-vert-best-trick-results Skateboard Vert Best Trick Results
  14. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-street-results Skateboard Street Results
  15. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-street-womens-results Women's Skateboard Street Results
  16. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-park-legends-results Skateboard Park Legends Results
  17. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-game-of-sk8-results Game Of Sk8 Results
  18. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/skateboarding/news/story?page=summer-x-16-skateboarding-park-results Skateboard Park Results
  19. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/bmx/news/story?page=summer-x-16-bmx-freestyle-vert-results BMX Freestyle Vert Results
  20. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/bmx/news/story?page=summer-x-16-bmx-freestyle-park-results BMX Freestyle Park Results
  21. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/bmx/news/story?page=summer-x-16-bmx-freestyle-big-air-results BMX Freestyle Big Air Results
  22. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/bmx/news/story?page=summer-x-16-bmx-freestyle-street-results BMX Freestyle Street Results
  23. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/rally/news/story?page=summer-x-16-rally-car-racing-results Rally Car Racing Results
  24. https://www.espn.com/action/xgames/summer/2010/rally/news/story?page=summer-x-16-rally-car-super-rally-results Rally Car Super Rally Results

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