X Games VIII

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X Games VIII was an American sporting event that was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in August 2002.

Description[edit]

The eighth X Games were held in Philadelphia from August 15 to 19, 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 (Men and Women), Aggressive Inline (Men's Vert, Men's Park and Women's Park) and Speed Climbing (Men and Women).

Results[edit]

Moto X - Big Air[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Mike Metzger 95.00
Silver Carey Hart 94.67
Bronze Brian Deegan 90.33
4 Dayne Kinnaird 90.33
5 Nate Adams 90.33
6 Dan Pastor 90.33
7 Ronnie Faisst 89.33
8 Ronnie Renner 89.33
9 Trevor Vines 89.33
10 Mike Jones 87.67

Moto X - Step Up[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Tommy Clowers 34'
Silver Mike Metzger 33'
Bronze Brian Deegan 33'
4 Jeremy Stenberg 32'
5 Ronnie Renner 32'
6 Kris Rourke 31'
7 Drake McElroy 29'
8 Justin Homan 29'
9 Jeff Tilton 29'
10 Jeremy Carter 29'

Moto X - Freestyle[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Mike Metzger 98.00
Silver Kenny Bartram 91.67
Bronze Drake McElroy 91.33
4 Ronnie Renner 91.33
5 Tommy Clowers 89.33
6 Clifford Adoptante 88.67
7 Dayne Kinnaird 87.33
8 Nate Adams 86.33

Skateboarding - Park[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Rodil de Araujo Jr. 93.00
Silver Wagner Ramos 92.00
Bronze Eric Koston 90.75
4 Grady White 89.00
5 Chad Bartie 87.75
6 Austen Seaholm 87.50
7 Dayne Brummet 84.25
8 Rick McCrank 83.50
9 Frank Hirata 83.25
10 Wolnei dos Santos 82.00
11 Kerry Getz 78.75
12 Caine Gayle 77.50
13 Mark Alexander 77.25
14 Darren Kaehne 72.75
15 Rodolfo Ramos 72.50
16 Pat Chanita 72.50
17 Andy MacDonald 72.25
18 Omar Hassan 71.25
19 Carlos de Andrade 69.50
20 Kyle Berard 57.25

Skateboarding - Vert Best Trick[edit]

Place Athlete Trick
Gold Pierre-Luc Gagnon Heelflip 540 McTwist
Silver Sandro Dias Backside 540 Christ Air to Body Jar
Bronze Tony Hawk Frontside Fakie to Fakie 540 (360 Varial 540 after time)
4 Bob Burnquist Bluntslide to fakie on bench (Cab Kickflip after time)
5 Matt Dove Attempted Ollie Big Spin 540

Skateboarding - Vert Doubles[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Tony Hawk/Andy MacDonald 95.50
Silver Bob Burnquist/Bucky Lasek 93.50
Bronze Mike Crum/Rune Glifberg 82.25
4 Hendrix/Alexander 80.50
5 Fritsch/Furlong 78.25
6 Dias/Mateus
7 Dufour/Ringstrom
8 Gagnon/Brown
9 Gentry/Mayer
10 Ueda/Hassan
11 Millar/Horrwarth

Skateboarding - Vert[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Pierre-Luc Gagnon 96.75
Silver Bob Burnquist 90.00
Bronze Rune Glifberg 89.50
4 Bucky Lasek 88.50
5 Chris Gentry 88.25
6 Mathias Ringstrom 88.00
7 Andy MacDonald 87.50
8 Anthony Furlong 85.00
9 Jake Brown 84.75
10 Juergen Horrwarth 75.50

Skateboarding - Street[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Rodil de Araujo Jr. 89.6
Silver Wagner Ramos 83.6
Bronze Kyle Berard 83
4 Chris Senn 82
5 Mark Alexander 82
6 Ricky Oyola 80
7 Caine Gayle 77.6
8 Kerry Getz 77.3
9 Josh Kalis 70

Skateboarding - Street Best Trick[edit]

Place Athlete
Gold Rodil de Araujo Jr.
Silver Wagner Ramos
Bronze Dayne Brummet
4 Kyle Berard
5 Chris Senn
6 Josh Kalis
7 Caine Gayle
8 Ricky Oyola
9 Kerry Getz

BMX - Park[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Ryan Nyquist 93.40
Silver Alistair Whitton 91.80
Bronze Chad Kagy 91.80
4 Dave Mirra 90.80
5 Gary Young 88.60
6 Jay Miron 88.20
7 Brian Foster 88.00
8 Josh Harrington 87.60
9 Colin Mackay 87.00
10 Bruce Crisman 85.80

BMX - Flatland[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Martti Kuoppa 95.00
Silver Michael Steingraeber 93.40
Bronze Phil Dolan 93.00
4 Trevor Meyer 92.00
5 Nathan Penonzek 91.60
6 Stephen Cerra 88.40
7 Alex Jumelin 85.80
8 Matt Wilhelm 85.20
9 Jorge Gomez 83.60
10 Effraim Catlow 83.20

BMX - Vert[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Dave Mirra 94.40
Silver Mat Hoffman 91.40
Bronze Simon Tabron 90.80
4 Kevin Robinson 89.60
5 Jay Miron 89.40
6 John Parker 88.00
7 Jimmy Walker 86.80
8 Chad Kagy 86.00
9 Dennis McCoy 84.40
10 Bob Kohl 83.20

BMX - Dirt[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Allan Cooke 90.47
Silver Ryan Nyquist 89.53
Bronze Chris Doyle 89.47
4 T.J. Lavin 88.67
5 Colin Mackay 88.13
6 Brian Foster 87.93
7 Scott Wirch 85.53
8 Kris Bennett 84.20
9 Paul Kitner 83.60
10 Mark Kehl 82.93

BMX - Downhill[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Robbie Miranda 47.359
Silver Kyle Bennett 47.749
Bronze Robert de Wilde 48.003
4 Wade Boots 49.328
5 Matt Pohlkamp 49.857
6 Jamie Staff 50.663
7 Bubba Harris 57.705
8 Randy Stumpfhauser 60.643
9 Justin Loffredo
10 Brian Schmith

Wakeboarding - Men[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Danny Harf 70.00
Silver Darin Shapiro 68.00
Bronze Shaun Murray 63.33
4 Chad Sharpe 60.56
5 Erik Ruck 59.00
6 Brett Eisenhauer 51.44
7 Parks Bonifay 77.6
8 Trevor Hansen 49.67
9 Shane Bonifay
10 Andrew Adkison

Wakeboarding - Women[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Emily Copeland 68.00
Silver Dallas Friday 65.56
Bronze Leslie Kent 60.11
4 Melissa Marquardt 55.11
5 Maeghan Major 51.78
6 Buster Lutgert 50.33
7 Megan McNeil 32.56
8 Tara Hamilton 20.89

Aggressive Inline - Men's Vert[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Takeshi Yasutoko 97.00
Silver Eito Yasutoko 93.75
Bronze Marc Englehart 89.75
4 Rui Kitamura 85.75
5 Beni Huber 82.50
6 Mike Budnik 80.75
7 Nel Martin 78.00
8 Shane Yost 76.75
9 Matt Lindenmuth 55.75
10 Taig Khris

Aggressive Inline - Men's Park[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Jaren Grob 94.00
Silver Bruno Löwe 93.00
Bronze Blake Dennis 84.75
4 Carlos Pianowski 83.00
5 Ian Brown (Inline skater) 80.75
6 Louie Zamora 77.50
7 Mike Budnik 76.50
8 Jason Stinsmen 69.75
9 Aaron Feinberg 68.75
10 Stephane Alfano 61.50

Aggressive Inline - Women's Park[edit]

Place Athlete Score
Gold Martina Svobodova 56.75
Silver Jenna Downing 47.75
Bronze Fallon Hefferman 44.75
4 Angela Araujo 41.75

Speed Climbing - Men[edit]

Place Athlete
Gold Maxim Stenkovoy
Silver Alexandre Pechekhonov
Bronze Serguei Sinitsyn
4 Tomasz Oleksy
5 Nur Rosyid
6 Marco Jubes
7 Hans Florine
8 Aaron Shamy

Speed Climbing - Women[edit]

Place Athlete
Gold Tori Allen
Silver Olga Zakharova
Bronze Etti Hendrawati
4 Elena Repko
5 Evi Neliwati
6 Maia Piratinskaia
7 Daniela Vargas
8 Zosia Podgorbounskih

References[edit]

X Games VIII Website at EXPN.com