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X Games Aspen 2016
Winter X Games XX (re-titled Winter X Games Aspen '16; styled as Winter X Games Twenty in the official logo) were held from January 28 to January 31, 2016, in Aspen, Colorado. They were the 15th consecutive Winter X Games held in Aspen. The events were broadcast on ESPN. Participating athletes competed in eight Skiing events, nine Snowboarding Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympi ... events, and three Snowmobiling events. Results Medal count Skiing Men's SuperPipe results Women's SlopeStyle results Women's SuperPipe results Men's Mono Skier X results Men's Skier X results Women's Skier X results Men's Big Air results Men's SlopeStyle results Snowboarding Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Dual Slalom results Women's SlopeStyle results Men's Big ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aspen, Colorado
Aspen is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 7,004 at the 2020 United States Census. Aspen is in a remote area of the Rocky Mountains' Sawatch Range and Elk Mountains, along the Roaring Fork River at an elevation just below above sea level on the Western Slope, west of the Continental Divide. Aspen is now a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. Founded as a mining camp during the Colorado Silver Boom and later named Aspen for the abundance of aspen trees in the area, the city boomed during the 1880s, its first decade. The boom ended when the Panic of 1893 led to a collapse of the silver market. For the next half-century, known as "the quiet years", the population steadily declined, reaching a nadir of fewer than 1000 by 1930. Aspen's fortunes recovered in the mid-20th century when neighboring Aspen Mountain was developed into a ski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byron Wells
Byron Wells (born 3 April 1992) is a New Zealand freestyle skier. He competed at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2011 in Utah, in halfpipe and slopestyle. He qualified for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in men's halfpipe, but did not start. His brother is also an international freestyle skier, Beau-James Wells Beau-James Wells (born 17 November 1995) is a New Zealand freestyle skier. He represented his country at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, finishing in 21st place in the qualifying round of the Men's Slopestyle and did not advance to the final. .... References External links * * * * * 1992 births Living people Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics New Zealand male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for New Zealand People from Wānaka Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics {{NewZealand-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassie Sharpe
Cassie Sharpe (born September 14, 1992) is a Canadian freestyle skier. Sharpe became the Olympic champion in women's halfpipe after winning gold in Pyeongchang, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She won a silver medal at the 2015 World Championships in halfpipe in Kreischberg and won gold and bronze in superpipe at the Winter X Games in 2016 and 2018, respectively. Career She grew up in Comox, British Columbia on Vancouver Island and learned how to ski with her family, skiing for the first time with her brothers at age 11. Her parents enrolled her in Bumps and Jumps at Mount Washington in 2004. Sharpe competed in moguls, aerials, and slopestyle in her early years. Later she would win her first halfpipe event in 2012, which would get her into the discipline. Sharpe announced her arrival on the international scene in halfpipe when she won silver at the 2015 World Championships. She would say of her last run and coaching later that "I went big for the last run and brought al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annalisa Drew
Annalisa Drew (born May 28, 1993) is an American freestyle skier. Drew competed with Team USA at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... References External links * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Drew, Annalisa 1993 births Living people American female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers of the United States Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics People from Andover, Massachusetts X Games athletes Sportspeople from Essex County, Massachusetts 21st-century American sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayana Onozuka
is a Japanese freestyle skier. She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ... and the 2013 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships. References External links * * * * 1988 births Living people Japanese female freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers of Japan Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics X Games athletes 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddie Bowman
Maddison Michelle "Maddie" Bowman (born January 10, 1994) is an American former freestyle skier. She won a silver medal in the superpipe at Winter X Games XVI in 2012. Bowman won gold at Winter X Games XVII in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2018, and a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the ski halfpipe. At the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ..., she finished in 11th place. References External links * * * * * * * 1994 births Living people American female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers of the United States Olympic gold medalists for the United States in freestyle skiing Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keri Herman
Keri Marie Herman (born August 16, 1982) is an American freestyle skier and US Olympian. She placed 10th in Slopestyle at the 2014 Sochi Games. She won a silver medal in ''Slopestyle'' at the 2011 Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado, behind Kaya Turski. The following week, Herman took bronze at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships. Herman now holds a total of 5 Winter X Games medals. 3 in Aspen and 2 from European X Games in Tignes, France. Keri Herman grew up in Bloomington, MN. She played ice hockey during her four years at Visitation High School as Center Center or centre may refer to: Mathematics *Center (geometry), the middle of an object * Center (algebra), used in various contexts ** Center (group theory) ** Center (ring theory) * Graph center, the set of all vertices of minimum eccentrici ... for the Visitation Blazers team. She moved to CO to attend the University of Denver where she graduated in 2005 with a BSBA in Finance and Marketing. She studi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devin Logan
Devin Marie Logan (born February 17, 1993 in Oceanside, New York) is an American freeskier from West Dover, Vermont. She won silver in women's slopestyle event at the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi. Early life Logan grew up in Baldwin and Oceanside, New York. Logan was the youngest of five children in an athletic family. At a young age, Logan wanted to ski like her older brothers, two of whom became professional skiers. where she played youth football for the Baldwin Bombers from ages 8 to 10. Before starting high school, Logan moved to Vermont with her mother and siblings to train at the Mount Snow Academy. As of 2014 she was taking classes at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. Competitive skier Logan began her competitive skiing career as a junior in 2010. She was the winner of a silver medal at the 2012 Winter X Games in the slopestyle contest. In late 2012, Logan suffered a severe knee injury, with a torn ACL and MCL and two microfractures, requiring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Dahlström
Emma Dahlström (born 19 July 1992) is a Swedish freestyle skier. Dahlström competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics. She was 112th at the 2012–13 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup. She won a silver medal in the slopestyle event during the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada The Sierra Nevada () is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California, although the Carson Range spur lies primarily .... References External links * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dahlstrom, Emma 1992 births Living people Swedish female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Sweden Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics X Games athletes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dara Howell
Dara Howell (born August 23, 1994) is a Canadian freestyle skier. She was the first freestyle skier to win a gold medal in ski slopestyle at the inaugural event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Howell has also won a bronze medal in women's slopestyle at the Winter X Games XVII in Aspen, Colorado, behind Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen and Kaya Turski. Career Dara first competed at the Winter X Games in Aspen 2012, and was the youngest female competitor. She followed this with a Bronze Medal in the 2012 Winter X Games in Tignes. As of 2019, Dara has won 4 medals at the Winter X Games. At the 2014 Winter Olympics Howell started competition as a gold medal threat together with compatriot Kaya Turski. Turski was favoured ahead of her but was sick on the day of competition and crashed out in both of her qualifying runs, failing to make the final. In the final Howell had a successful first run scoring a 94.2, a run and score which would hold up as the eventual gold medal winner. Kim L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maggie Voisin
Maggie Voisin (born December 14, 1998, in Whitefish, Montana) is an American Freestyle skiing, freeskier. She was selected for the U.S. Olympic team to compete in the Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's slopestyle, women's slopestyle event at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Unfortunately, she fractured her right fibula above her ankle and was unable to compete. During the 2013–14 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup season, Voisin finished fourth in events in both Cardona, New Zealand and Copper Mountain (Colorado), Copper Mountain in Colorado. At the Winter X Games XVIII, 2014 Winter X Games, Voisin won the slopestyle silver medal, becoming the youngest skier to medal in X Games history. Having turned 15 less than two months before the opening of the Sochi Olympics, Voisin would have been the youngest American to compete at the Winter Olympics since 1972 Winter Olympics, 1972. During the summer, Voisin can be found at Mt. Hood, Oregon, where she hosts a Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanne Killi
Johanne Killi (born 13 October 1997) is a Norwegian freestyle skier who won a bronze medal in slopestyle at Winter X Games and Tinestafetten XX. References External links * * * * * 1997 births Living people People from Dovre X Games athletes Norwegian female freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers of Norway Sportspeople from Innlandet 21st-century Norwegian women {{Norway-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
