X Games XIV explained

Event:X Games Los Angeles 2008
Year:2008
Type:Summer
Venue:Various venues
Location:Los Angeles, California
Date:July 31-August 3
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Next:X Games Los Angeles 2009

X Games XIV was a professional extreme sports event that took place in Los Angeles, California, United States from July 31, to August 3, 2008. Events were held at the Staples Center and the Home Depot Center as well as surrounding venues.

Events

Skateboarding

Women's Skateboard Vert Karen Jonz (Brazil)Lyn-z Adams Hawkins (USA)Mimi Knoop (USA)
Women's Skateboard StreetElissa Steamer (USA)Marisa Dal Santo (USA)Amy Caron (USA)
Skateboard Big Air Bob Burnquist (Brazil)Danny Way (USA)Jake Brown (Australia)
Skateboard Vert AmPedro Barros (Brazil)Sam Beckett (United Kingdom)Ben Hatchell (USA)
Skateboard StreetRyan Sheckler (USA)Paul Rodriguez (USA)Greg Lutzka (USA)
Skateboard VertPierre-Luc Gagnon (Canada)Bucky Lasek (USA)Shaun White (USA)
Skateboard SuperParkRune Glifberg (Denmark)Andy Macdonald (USA)Tony Trujillo (USA)
[1]

BMX

BMX Freestyle Street Garrett Reynolds (USA)Van Homan (USA)Sean Sexton (USA)
BMX Freestyle Big AirChad Kagy (USA)Dave Mirra (USA)Kevin Robinson (USA)
BMX SuperParkDaniel Dhers (Venezuela)Gary Young (USA)Diogo Canina (Brazil)
BMX Freestyle VertJamie Bestwick (United Kingdom)Chad Kagy (USA)Steve McCann (Australia)
[2]

Moto X

Moto X Step UpRicky Carmichael (USA) 33'0"Ronnie Renner (USA) 32'0"Tommy Clowers (USA)
Brian Deegan (USA)
Mike Mason (USA) 30'0"
Moto X Best TrickKyle Loza (USA)Jeremy Lusk (USA)Todd Potter (USA)
Moto X SuperMotoJeff Ward (USA)Robbie Horton (USA)Brandon Currie (USA)
Moto X Speed and StyleKevin Johnson (USA)Ronnie Renner (USA)Jeremy Stenberg (USA)
Moto X RacingJosh Hansen (USA)Jeremy McGrath (USA)Josh Grant (USA)
Women's Moto X RacingTarah Geiger (Puerto Rico)Sherri Cruse (USA)Tatum Sik (USA)
Moto X FreestyleJeremy Lusk (USA)Mat Rebeaud (Switzerland)Nate Adams (USA)
[3]

Rallying

Rally Car RacingTravis Pastrana (USA) Tanner Foust (USA)Dave Mirra (USA)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Cup Skateboarding. Jason. Toutolmin. www.wcsk8.com.
  2. Web site:
    • 2008 X-GAMES @ 23MAG BMX
    . www.23mag.com.
  3. Web site: X Games 14: Saturday. Vital MX.