Alongside Britain’s Mia Brookes changing into the primary changing into the primary girl to stomp a 1440 at X Video games 2024, to win gold simply after celebrating her seventeenth birthday, quite a few different information have been set by a number of the extra established stars.
Three days of the 2024 X Video games in Aspen in Colorado highlighted by Chloe Kim’s majestic return to the occasion and Tess Ledeux’s awe-inspiring domination in two disciplines.
After taking a 12 months off following the 2022 Winter Olympics, Chloe Kim returned to the half-pipe with a bang!
The double Olympic Gold medalist (pictured high) took the win in Colorado this weekend, not with out setting a document within the course of: Friday, she grew to become the primary girl in historical past to land a 1260 competitively. A historic feat that Chloe had been working at for some time:
“I’ve actually needed to do this trick for a very long time. I had tried it in Beijing, and I needed to offer it a shot! I want it was just a little cleaner, however I’m actually stoked I used to be capable of put it down!”
This marks Chloe’s seventh X Video games Gold medal, thus tying Kelly Clark’s historic document within the self-discipline.
An X-Video games fixture in each Massive Air and Slopestyle, France’s Tess Ledeux got here in for the sweep this weekend with some unbelievable runs that left audiences and commentators speechless.
The 22-year-old took the win in Massive Air on Saturday with a last rating of 90 earlier than easing into Slopestyle the next take and taking a 95.33 for 3 runs that had Tess beside herself, commenting:
“I can’t consider it… I simply landed my finest slopestyle run ever.”
With this double-feat, Tess’ X-Video games medal complete rely goes as much as ten, making the one athlete in historical past – male or female- to win gold in each occasions twice!
Each Chloe Kim and Tess Ledeux are members of Crew Roxy, the primary and solely main exclusively-female international motion sports activities model.
Pic high credit score Joschua Duplechian / X Video games
