X Games XVI

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.

X Games Los Angeles 2010
VenueVarious venues
LocationLos Angeles, California
DateJuly 29-August 1

Results

Motocross

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Moto X Adaptive[1] Mike Schultz5:56.564 Todd Thompson5:58.119 Beau Meier6:05.787
Moto X Super X[2] Josh Grant13:08.835 Justin Brayton13:14.247 Josh Hansen13:15.431
Women's Moto X Super X[3] Ashley Fiolek6:37.142 Tarah Gieger6:43.741 Sara Price6:46.211
Moto X Freestyle[4] Travis Pastrana80 Levi Sherwood79 Nate Adams71
Moto X Step Up[5] Matt Buyten33'6" Ronnie Renner32'6" Todd Potter30'6"
Moto X Best Whip*[6] Todd Potter54% Jarryd McNeil19% Jeremy Stenberg11%
Moto X Best Trick[7] Cam Sinclair94.33 Robbie Maddison93.66 Taka Higashino90.66
Moto X Speed & Style[8] Travis Pastrana Nate Adams Jeremy Stenberg / Ronnie Faisst

*Competition decided by fan text message voting.

Skateboarding

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Skateboard Big Air[9] Jake Brown93.66 Bob Burnquist93.00 Rob Lorifice87.66
Women's Skateboard Vert[10] Gaby Ponce Lyn-z Adams Hawkins Karen Jonz
Skateboard Vert[11] Pierre-Luc Gagnon93 Shaun White85 Andy Macdonald79
Skateboard Vert Am[12] Italo Penarrubia90 Sam Bosworth76 Jono Schwan70
Skateboard Vert Best Trick[13] Pierre-Luc Gagnon14.33 Colin McKay13.33 Bob Burnquist11.33
Skateboard Street[14] Ryan Sheckler92.66 Nyjah Huston91.33 Ryan Decenzo90.00
Women's Skateboard Street[15] Alexis Sablone86.00 Leticia Bufoni85.66 Marisa Dal Santo83.00
Skateboard Park Legends[16] Christian Hosoi86 Chris Miller74 Steve Caballero64
Game of SK8*[17] Tommy Sandoval Sierra Fellers Nick Trapasso
Skateboard Park[18] Pedro Barros86 Andy Macdonald81 Kevin Kowalski78

*Finalists determined by a best-video contest.

BMX

Event Gold Silver Bronze
BMX Freestyle Vert[19] Jamie Bestwick90 Steve McCann80 Simon Tabron80
BMX Freestyle Park[20] Daniel Dhers79 Dennis Enarson76 Gary Young69
BMX Freestyle Big Air[21] Chad Kagy91.66 Steve McCann89.33 Andy Buckworth86.33
BMX Freestyle Street[22] Garrett Reynolds96.33 Dennis Enarson90.00 Brian Kachinsky88.00

Rallying

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Rally Car Racing[23] Tanner Foust Brian Deegan Andrew Comrie-Picard / Antoine L'Estage
Rally Car Super Rally[24] Tanner Foust Brian Deegan Samuel 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.

References

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