The eighth
X Games
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were held in
Philadelphia
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in 15–19 August 2002. The events included
Moto X (Big Air, Step Up and Freestyle),
Skateboarding (Park, Vert Best Trick, Vert Doubles, Vert, Street and Street Best Trick),
BMX (Park, Flatland, Vert, Dirt and Downhill),
Wakeboarding
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(Men and Women),
Aggressive Inline (Men's Vert, Men's Park and Women's Park) and
Speed Climbing
Speed climbing is a climbing discipline in which speed is the ultimate goal. Speed climbing is done on rocks, walls and poles and is only recommended for highly skilled and experienced climbers.
Competition speed climbing, which takes place on ...
(Men and Women).
Results
Moto X - Big Air
Moto X - Step Up
Moto X - Freestyle
Skateboarding - Park
Skateboarding - Vert Best Trick
Skateboarding - Vert Doubles
Skateboarding - Vert
Skateboarding - Street
Skateboarding - Street Best Trick
BMX - Park
BMX - Flatland
BMX - Vert
BMX - Dirt
BMX - Downhill
Wakeboarding - Men
Wakeboarding - Women
Aggressive Inline - Men's Vert
Aggressive Inline - Men's Park
Aggressive Inline - Women's Park
Speed Climbing - Men
Speed Climbing - Women
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August 2002 sports events in the United States