![]() Thank you, Sakura, for doing that!”Ĭompared to last summer’s Dew Tour, which served as an Olympic qualifier, the vibe this year was much more laid-back. ![]() Skating with her makes me want to go hard. “She’s best friend, and we push each other so much,” Brown, who is British-Japanese but competes for Great Britain internationally, said of Yosozumi. The duo, easily the two best women’s park skaters in the world right now, impressed the crowd with their dazzling display of power (Brown), technical ability (Yosozumi) and style (both, in spades). Any potential usage of highlights not complying with these guidelines must be approved in writing in advance by ESPN.“I wouldn’t be here without her,” Brown said of Yosozumi.Footage may not be used for any commercial or retail purposes whatsoever, and may only be used for promotional purposes upon written permission of the athlete(s) depicted in such image(s), absent a licensing agreement with ESPN to the contrary.No audio material, including voices of on-air talent, may be used.On-air X Games, ESPN and ABC graphics included in the highlights cannot be blocked or covered.Highlights of an event can only be displayed during the first week (1) after conclusion of the applicable event – no “in-progress” highlights or archiving of material is permitted.To access the content, visit the link (no password required): The VNR is posted approximately 2 hours after the conclusion of the final competition each day and is for EDITORIAL/NEWS USE ONLY. Grace Coryell ESPN Communications, 81, Īndrea DiCristoforo ESPN Communications, 60, ĭuring X Games 2022, ESPN will make available a daily Video News Release with the following video content: Competition footage (Gold, Silver, Bronze runs), Breaking News and Features. X Games content will also be presented across the globe through international syndication partners.įor more information on upcoming X Games content and events, please visit .ĭanny Chi ESPN Communications, 31, All competitions will stream live on ESPN+ and be available on YouTube on demand. More than 15 hours of the best X Games 2022 competitions will air July 22 – 24 on ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPN+, and the ESPN App. Tomorrow X Games action continues live from Axell Hodges’ Slayground with BMX Dirt and all Moto X events. ![]() ![]() Host Elliot Sloan earned his second medal of the day, taking silver and Italo Penarrubia earned a bronze, his first X Games medal. His fourth run was what won him gold, with an Indy 720, kickflip Indy 540, kickflip Indy 360, frontside rodeo 540. The final event, Monster Energy Skateboard MegaPark, saw a surprise win from Edouard Damestoy, who became the first French Skateboarder to earn an X Games gold medal. Pat Casey started off his five-discipline X Games with a MegaPark silver and Jaie Toohey took home the bronze. The defending X Games Big Air gold medalist, Williams has landed a first in competition trick in each of his Big Air starts at X Games as well. That run included a Cashroll, to a Flair on the first quarterpipe, followed by the first-ever Frontflip Kickless Windshield Wiper and finishing with a Frontflip Flair on the second quarter. Gui Khury earned his second medal of the day with a body varial 900 melon for silver and Rony Gomes secured a bronze by landing a kickflip Indy varial 540 in the last run.īMX MegaPark became the first competition on the new ramp, with Ryan Williams landing a never-been-done trick in his third run to secure the first-ever gold medal. Elliot stomped a Cab heelflip 720 on his second run that stood up as the best trick of the jam. Next up, Pacifico Skateboard Vert Best Trick saw host Elliot Sloan earn his fifth gold medal and first gold in Vert Best Trick. Though no one could catch Wilkins, Gui Khury and Mitchie Brusco’s second runs were good enough for silver and bronze, respectively. He established himself as the skater to beat with his first run: backside air on extension, 180 to switch crooked grind, fastplant, alley-oop frontside Ollie, alley-oop 540 tailgrab, Indy air, 540 Ollie, frontside air, backside air, backside lipslide transfer off of the extension, backside 360 Ollie nose bash to fakie. Previously tied with Bucky Lasek for the record of most consecutive Vert gold medals, Wilkins now owns that title outright. The day opened on Sloan’s custom-built 100-foot Vert ramp where Jimmy Wilkins made X Games history with his fifth- consecutive X Games Vert gold medal. The first day of X Games 2022 took place at the event’s newest venue, the SloanYard, which played host to Vert and MegaPark competitions.
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