Winter X Games XXI

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Winter X Games XXI
(Winter X Games Twenty-One)
Location Flag of the United States.svg Aspen, Colorado
DatesJanuary 26–29
  2016
2018  

Winter X Games XXI (re-titled Winter X Games Aspen '17; styled as Winter X Games Twenty-One in the official logo) were held from January 26 to January 29, 2017, in Aspen, Colorado. Thomas Wilson won his 16th consecutive Winter X Games held in Aspen. The events were broadcast on ESPN.

Contents

Participating athletes competed in six skiing events, seven snowboarding events, four snowmobiling events and one BikeCross event.

Day by day

Thursday

The games began on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Five final events were held on this day. Starting with the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final, multi-national duo Semen Ferotov (Russia) and Jamie Anderson (USA) won the gold medal. Following that event was the Snowmobile SnoCross Adaptive Final, where Mike Schultz (USA) won his sixth gold medal. Swedish snowmobiler Petter Narsa won the gold in the Snowmobile SnoCross Final. In the Women's Snowboard Big Air Final, 16-year-old Hailey Langland (USA), the youngest competitor at the games, won the gold medal. Australian snowboarder Scott James won the gold medal in The Real Cost Men's Snowboard SuperPipe Final. [1]

Friday

On Friday, January 27, four final events were held. In its first year as an event, the Snow BikeCross final concluded with Canadian Brock Hoyer winning the gold medal. [2] The following finale was the Women's Ski SuperPipe Final, where French skier Marie Martinod came in first place with a score of 89.33. [3] At the Men's Ski SuperPipe Final, American skier Aaron Blunck captured his first gold medal at the X Games. [4] Lastly, Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot won gold at the Men's Snowboard Big Air Final. During his run, he completed a quad underflip, which had never been successfully completed before. [5]

Saturday

Six final events were held on Saturday, January 28. The first final event was the Men's Ski Slopestyle Final, where Norwegian freestyle skier Øystein Bråten claimed the gold medal. [6] Following this, the Women's Snowboard Slopestyle Final concluded with 19-year-old snowboarder Julia Marino (USA) capturing her first gold medal at the games. [7] In the Snowmobile Freestyle Final, Joe Parsons (USA) won the gold medal. [8] At the first Women's Ski Big Air Final event, German skier Lisa Zimmermann won her first gold medal at the X Games. [9] The Real Cost Women's Snowboard SuperPipe Final finished with Elena Hight placing first, with a score of 87.33. [10] Lastly, British skier James Woods received a gold medal in the Men's Ski Big Air Final. [11]

Sunday

The games concluded on Sunday, January 29, with three final events. Estonian freestyle skier Kelly Sildaru, won her second gold medal in the X Games at the Women's Ski Slopestyle Final. [12] Nineteen-year-old Norwegian snowboarder Marcus Kleveland obtained the gold medal at the Men's Snowboard Slopestyle Final. [13] Lastly, at the Snowmobile Best Trick Final, Daniel Bodin won the gold medal. [14]

Results

Medal count

FINAL

  *   Host nation ( United States )
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)*77822
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)2259
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)2204
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)2114
5Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia  (EST)1102
Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)1102
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)1012
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)1012
9Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)1001
10Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0101
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0101
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0101
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)0101
14Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0022
Totals (14 entries)18181854

Skiing

Men's SuperPipe results

Source: [15]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Aaron Blunck  (USA)30.0084.6684.66
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg  Miguel Porteous  (NZL)30.3381.0081.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Noah Bowman  (CAN)71.0011.0071.00
4Flag of the United States.svg Birk Irving (USA)24.3368.3368.33
5Flag of France.svg  Benoit Valentin  (FRA)58.0065.3365.33
6Flag of the United States.svg  Torin Yater-Wallace  (USA)36.6622.3336.66
7Flag of the United States.svg Broby Leeds (USA)34.336.3334.33
8Flag of France.svg  Kevin Rolland  (FRA)18.6632.3332.33
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Simon d'Artois  (CAN)31.3314.0031.33
10Flag of the United States.svg  Gus Kenworthy  (USA)29.0018.0029.00
11Flag of the United States.svg  David Wise  (USA)28.6619.6628.66

Men's SlopeStyle results

Source: [16]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Norway.svg  Øystein Bråten  (NOR)8.6694.3394.33
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  McRae Williams  (USA)93.3338.0093.33
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alex Beaulieu-Marchand  (CAN)92.0034.3392.00
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Woods  (GBR)72.0091.6691.66
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Andri Ragettli (SUI)91.0085.6691.00
6Flag of the United States.svg  Joss Christensen  (USA)82.3327.3382.33
7Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Brown  (USA)74.6680.0080.00
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Evan McEachran  (CAN)78.3327.6678.33
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jossi Wells  (NZL)70.6619.3370.66
10Flag of the United States.svg  Gus Kenworthy  (USA)66.6626.0066.66
11Flag of the United States.svg  Nick Goepper  (USA)62.3328.0062.33
12Flag of Sweden.svg  Jesper Tjäder  (SWE)15.0014.6615.00

Women's SuperPipe results

Source: [17]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of France.svg  Marie Martinod  (FRA)89.3364.6689.33
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Ayana Onozuka  (JPN)83.0087.0087.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Maddie Bowman  (USA)86.0084.3386.00
4Flag of the United States.svg  Devin Logan  (USA)80.3356.0080.33
5Flag of the United States.svg  Brita Sigourney  (USA)55.0069.0069.00
6Flag of the United States.svg  Annalisa Drew  (USA)14.6665.6665.66
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Cassie Sharpe  (CAN)49.6614.6649.66
8Flag of New Zealand.svg  Janina Kuzma  (NZL)4.3329.3329.33

Men's Big Air results

Source: [18]

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Woods  (GBR)88.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Henrik Harlaut  (SWE)88.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Kai Mahler  (SUI)81.00
4Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Brown  (USA)76.00
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elias Ambühl  (SUI)74.00
6Flag of Norway.svg  Klaus Finne  (NOR)67.00
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Luca Schuler  (SUI)12.00

Women's Big Air results

Source: [19]

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Lisa Zimmermann  (GER)85.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Estonia.svg  Kelly Sildaru  (EST)84.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Giulia Tanno  (SUI)82.00
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kaya Turski  (CAN)76.00
5Flag of Norway.svg  Johanne Killi  (NOR)74.00
6Flag of Sweden.svg  Emma Dahlström  (SWE)69.00
7Flag of the United States.svg  Maggie Voisin  (USA)58.00
8Flag of the United States.svg  Devin Logan  (USA)55.00

Women's SlopeStyle results

Source: [20]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Estonia.svg  Kelly Sildaru  (EST)92.3391.3392.33
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of France.svg Tess Ledeux (FRA)90.0062.6690.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Norway.svg  Johanne Killi  (NOR)77.3385.6685.66
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Giulia Tanno (SUI)80.0051.3380.00
5Flag of the United States.svg  Maggie Voisin  (USA)75.6679.0079.00
6Flag of Sweden.svg  Emma Dahlström  (SWE)54.3313.0054.33
7Flag of the United States.svg  Devin Logan  (USA)22.3316.0022.33
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Isabel Atkin (GBR)9.0021.3321.33

Snowboarding

Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Dual Slalom results [21]

RankName
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg Semen Ferotov (RUS) / Flag of the United States.svg  Jamie Anderson  (USA)
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Daina Shilts (USA) / Flag of the United States.svg  Hannah Teter  (USA)
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Muhlbock (AUS) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Scotty James  (AUS)
4Flag of Austria.svg Nikolas Beer (AUT) / Flag of the United States.svg  Kevin Pearce  (USA)
5Flag of Austria.svg Mario Horn (AUT) / Flag of Austria.svg  Anna Gasser  (AUT)
6Flag of Japan.svg Takeshi Hashimoto (JPN) / Flag of Japan.svg  Yuki Kadono  (JPN)
7Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Perdue (USA) / Flag of the United States.svg  Danny Davis  (USA)
8Flag of Norway.svg Andre Berg (NOR) / Flag of Norway.svg  Silje Norendal  (NOR)

Women's Big Air results

Source: [22]

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Hailey Langland  (USA)66.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Austria.svg  Anna Gasser  (AUT)64.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Julia Marino  (USA)61.00
4Flag of the United States.svg  Jamie Anderson  (USA)57.00
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Katie Ormerod  (GBR)53.00
6Flag of Norway.svg  Kjersti Buaas  (NOR)35.00
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Cheryl Maas  (NED)35.00
8Flag of Slovakia.svg  Klaudia Medlova  (SVK)9.00

Men's SuperPipe results

Source: [23]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Scott James  (AUS)90.0040.3390.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Matt Ladley  (USA)73.0080.0080.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor Gold  (USA)26.3379.0079.00
4Flag of the United States.svg  Chase Josey  (USA)75.0018.6675.00
5Flag of the United States.svg  Danny Davis  (USA)73.6674.0074.00
6Flag of the United States.svg  Louie Vito  (USA)72.0017.3372.00
7Flag of the United States.svg Ben Ferguson (USA)70.0011.0070.00
8Flag of Japan.svg  Taku Hiraoka  (JPN)68.6612.6668.66
9Flag of Japan.svg  Ayumu Hirano  (JPN)54.3348.6654.33
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Iouri Podladtchikov  (SUI)31.3320.6631.33
11Flag of the United States.svg  Shaun White  (USA)29.6616.0029.66
12Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Patrick Burgener  (SUI)10.0014.3314.33

Men's Big Air results

Source: [23]

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maxence Parrot  (CAN)83.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Norway.svg  Marcus Kleveland  (NOR)82.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mark McMorris  (CAN)73.00
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sebastien Toutant  (CAN)67.00
5Flag of Norway.svg  Ståle Sandbech  (NOR)64.00
6Flag of the United States.svg  Kyle Mack  (USA)64.00
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Sven Thorgren  (SWE)63.00
8Flag of Japan.svg  Yuki Kadono  (JPN)42.00

Women's SlopeStyle results

Source: [24]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Julia Marino  (USA)19.3394.6694.66
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Jamie Anderson  (USA)91.3389.3391.33
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Katie Ormerod  (GBR)80.3330.0080.33
4Flag of the United States.svg  Hailey Langland  (USA)73.6645.3373.66
5Flag of Norway.svg  Silje Norendal  (NOR)65.6628.6665.66
6Flag of the United States.svg  Karly Shorr  (USA)55.0011.3355.00
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Cheryl Maas  (NED)26.3327.6627.66
8Flag of Austria.svg  Anna Gasser  (AUT)20.3324.3324.33

Women's SuperPipe results

Source: [25]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Hight  (USA)76.6687.3387.33
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Cai Xuetong  (CHN)85.0039.3385.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Chloe Kim  (USA)13.3381.0081.00
4Flag of the United States.svg  Kelly Clark  (USA)10.6672.6672.66
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Jiayu  (CHN)71.6617.3371.66
6Flag of the United States.svg  Arielle Gold  (USA)15.3351.6651.66
7Flag of the United States.svg  Maddie Mastro  (USA)31.3330.6631.33
8Flag of the United States.svg  Hannah Teter  (USA)22.3324.3324.33

Men's SlopeStyle results

Source: [26]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Norway.svg  Marcus Kleveland  (NOR)91.6685.0091.66
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tyler Nicholson (CAN)69.6689.0089.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mark McMorris  (CAN)87.3348.0087.33
4Flag of Norway.svg  Ståle Sandbech  (NOR)43.6685.6685.66
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maxence Parrot  (CAN)84.3319.6684.33
6Flag of Norway.svg  Mons Røisland  (NOR)50.6683.6683.66
7Flag of the United States.svg Brock Crouch (USA)82.3335.0082.33
8Flag of the United States.svg  Kyle Mack  (USA)56.3338.3356.33
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sebastien Toutant  (CAN)33.0038.6638.66
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michael Ciccarelli  (CAN)25.6629.3329.33
11Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Davis  (USA)20.6628.0028.00
12Flag of the United States.svg Eric Beauchemin (USA)16.3326.6626.66

Snowmobiling / Bike Cross

SnoCross Adaptive results

Source: [27]

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Mike Schultz (USA)3:33.855
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Garrett Goodwin (USA)3:39.774
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tweet (USA)3:44.905
4Flag of the United States.svg  Doug Henry  (USA)3:48.823
5Flag of the United States.svg Paul Thacker (USA)3:54.491
6Flag of the United States.svg Jim Wazny (USA)3:55.147
7Flag of the United States.svg E.J. Poplawski (USA)3:36.755

SnoCross results

Source: [28]

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Petter Narsa (SWE)9:53.911
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Adam Renheim (SWE)9:56.750
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Lincoln Lemieux (USA)9:58.195
4Flag of the United States.svg  Tucker Hibbert  (USA)9:59.938
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tim Tremblay (CAN)10:01.977
6Flag of the United States.svg Corin Todd (USA)10:09.539
7Flag of Norway.svg Elias Ishoel (NOR)16:39.999
8Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Springer (USA)16:39.999

BikeCross results

Source: [28]

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brock Hoyer (CAN)14:15.115
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Colton Haaker (USA)14:27.071
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cody Matechuk (CAN)14:38.794
4Flag of the United States.svg Nolan Heppner (USA)14:17.798
5Flag of the United States.svg Jake Scott (USA)14:24.313
6Flag of Spain.svg Alfredo Gomez (ESP)14:17.356
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Reagan Sieg (CAN)14:19.683
8Flag of the United States.svg Seth Fischer (USA)14:20.429
9Flag of the United States.svg Harris Huizenga (USA)14:20.867
10Flag of the United States.svg Darrin Mees (USA)14:22.877
11Flag of the United States.svg Ronnie Faisst (USA)14:30.990
12Flag of the United States.svg Keith Curtis (USA)14:37.966
13Flag of the United States.svg Cody Thomsen (USA)14:57.427
14Flag of the United States.svg Axell Hodges (USA)14:39.576
15Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Jarrett (USA)16:39.999

Freestyle results

Source: [29]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Parsons  (USA)91.3393.0093.00
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg Colten Moore (USA)92.0078.6692.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Levi LaVallee  (USA)86.6690.0090.00
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Turcotte (CAN)88.6663.0088.66
5Flag of the United States.svg Willie Elam (USA)85.3380.6685.33
6Flag of the United States.svg Heath Frisby (USA)81.0084.6684.66
7Flag of the United States.svg Cory Davis (USA)84.3382.3384.33
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Josh Penner (CAN)82.0078.0082.00

Best Trick

Source: [30]

RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Bodin (SWE)71.3385.3385.33
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Turcotte (CAN)76.3383.3383.33
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Parsons  (USA)77.6662.3377.66
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Josh Penner (CAN)76.0058.3376.00
5Flag of the United States.svg Cory Davis (USA)74.3374.0074.33
6Flag of the United States.svg Colten Moore (USA)70.0070.00
7Flag of the United States.svg Willie Elam (USA)63.3369.6669.66
8Flag of the United States.svg Heath Frisby (USA)67.3367.33

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