| X Games Austin 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Circuit of the Americas |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Date | June 2–5 |
X Games Austin 2016 was an action sporting event that took place June 2–5, 2016, at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. [1]
The 2016 Summer X Games would be the third event in a row to be held in Austin and the fourth full X Games event to be held in the state of Texas; in 2003, a special " Global Championships" event was held in San Antonio, Texas.
The 2016 X Games was broadcast again on ESPN and ABC. The event would have the return of BMX Street, Moto X Best Trick, Moto X Freestyle and Women's Skateboard Park competition. This was the last time that the X Games would be hosted at Circuit of the Americas citing the weather and finances as the reasons why the X Games would not return. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Results
Flat Track
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X Games Harley-Davidson Flat-Track Racing | 
Jared Mees (
USA) |
6:35.907 | Kenny Coolbeth Jr. (
USA) |
6:36.276 |
Brad Baker (
USA) |
6:40.896 |
Moto X
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monster Energy Moto X Best Trick |  Jackson Strong (
AUS) |
94.00 | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
89.66 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
89.33 |
| Coors Light Moto X Freestyle | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
93.33 | Rob Adelberg (
AUS) |
91.66 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
91.00 |
| Moto X Best Whip | Jarryd McNeil (
AUS) |
39.00 |
Axell Hodges (
USA) |
20.00 |  Edgar Torronteras (
ESP) |
16.00 |
| LifeProof Moto X Step Up |  Libor Podmol (
CZE) Jarryd McNeil (
AUS) |
108'3" |  Massimo Bianconcini (
ITA) |
105'0" | ||
| Fruit of the Loom QuarterPipe | 
Tom Pagès (
FRA) |
94.66 | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
85.00 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
84.33 |
Skateboarding
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skateboard Vert | 
Sam Beckett (
GBR) |
89.33 |  Moto Shibata (
JPN) |
88.66 | Jimmy Wilkins (
USA) |
86.00 |
| America's Navy Skateboard Big Air |
Jake Brown (
AUS) |
77.33 | Evan Doherty (
USA) |
69.66 |  Leo Ruiz (
BRA) |
65.66 |
| Toyota Men's Skateboard Park |
Pedro Barros (
BRA) |
90.33 |
Curren Caples (
USA) |
87.66 | Chris Russell (
USA) |
83.33 |
| Women's Skateboard Park | Kisa Nakamura (
JPN) |
84.33 | Lizzie Armanto (
USA) |
82.66 | Jordyn Barratt (
USA) |
78.00 |
| Women's Skateboard Street |
Pamela Rosa (
BRA) |
84.33 | Mariah Duran (
USA) |
78.00 | Lacey Baker (
USA) |
77.33 |
| Monster Energy Men's Skateboard Street |  Ryan Decenzo (
CAN) |
87.33 | Nyjah Huston (
USA) |
87.00 | Ishod Wair (
USA) |
86.66 |
| Skateboard Street Amateurs | Tyson Bowerbank (
USA) |
89.66 | Christian Dufrene (
USA) |
88.00 | Jagger Eaton (
USA) |
86.66 |
| Real Street | Chris Joslin (
USA) |
20.35 |
Torey Pudwill (
USA) |
16.62 | Zack Wallin (
USA) |
3.35 |
BMX
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMX Vert |
Jamie Bestwick (
GBR) |
90.66 | Simon Tabron (
GBR) |
86.00 | Dennis McCoy (
USA) |
84.00 |
| Toyota BMX Park |
Dennis Enarson (
USA) |
70.00 | Logan Martin (
AUS) |
64.00 |
Kyle Baldock (
AUS) |
63.00 |
| Intel BMX Dirt | Kevin Peraza (
USA) |
88.00 | Ben Wallace (
GBR) |
81.00 | James Foster (
GBR) |
73.00 |
| BMX Street | Garrett Reynolds (
USA) |
76.00 | Sean Ricany (
USA) |
65.00 | Broc Raiford (
USA) |
63.00 |
| Dave Mirra's BMX Park Best Trick |
Kyle Baldock (
AUS) |
|||||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
United States | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 |
Australia | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 |
Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |
Brazil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |
Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |
Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
|
France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |
Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 20 | 17 | 18 | 55 | |
References
- ^ "X GAMES AUSTIN 2016 DATES ANNOUNCED". Circuit of the Americas. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Schrader, Stef. "The Summer X Games Are Really Moving Because Austin's Summers Are Too Damn Hot". Jalopnik. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Edwards, Crystal Yang. "X Games Austin 2016 Reveals Sport Disciplines and Music Lineup". ESPN.
- ^ Coryell, Grace. "X Games Austin 2016 Reveals First Wave of Invited Athletes". ESPN. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF AUSTIN AND CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS (X Games Austin Event 2016)" (PDF). AustinTexas. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
External links
| X Games Austin 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Circuit of the Americas |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Date | June 2–5 |
X Games Austin 2016 was an action sporting event that took place June 2–5, 2016, at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. [1]
The 2016 Summer X Games would be the third event in a row to be held in Austin and the fourth full X Games event to be held in the state of Texas; in 2003, a special " Global Championships" event was held in San Antonio, Texas.
The 2016 X Games was broadcast again on ESPN and ABC. The event would have the return of BMX Street, Moto X Best Trick, Moto X Freestyle and Women's Skateboard Park competition. This was the last time that the X Games would be hosted at Circuit of the Americas citing the weather and finances as the reasons why the X Games would not return. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Results
Flat Track
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X Games Harley-Davidson Flat-Track Racing |
Jared Mees (
USA) |
6:35.907 | Kenny Coolbeth Jr. (
USA) |
6:36.276 |
Brad Baker (
USA) |
6:40.896 |
Moto X
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monster Energy Moto X Best Trick | Jackson Strong (
AUS) |
94.00 | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
89.66 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
89.33 |
| Coors Light Moto X Freestyle | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
93.33 | Rob Adelberg (
AUS) |
91.66 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
91.00 |
| Moto X Best Whip | Jarryd McNeil (
AUS) |
39.00 |
Axell Hodges (
USA) |
20.00 | Edgar Torronteras (
ESP) |
16.00 |
| LifeProof Moto X Step Up | Libor Podmol (
CZE) Jarryd McNeil (
AUS) |
108'3" | Massimo Bianconcini (
ITA) |
105'0" | ||
| Fruit of the Loom QuarterPipe |
Tom Pagès (
FRA) |
94.66 | Josh Sheehan (
AUS) |
85.00 | Clinton Moore (
AUS) |
84.33 |
Skateboarding
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skateboard Vert |
Sam Beckett (
GBR) |
89.33 | Moto Shibata (
JPN) |
88.66 | Jimmy Wilkins (
USA) |
86.00 |
| America's Navy Skateboard Big Air |
Jake Brown (
AUS) |
77.33 | Evan Doherty (
USA) |
69.66 | Leo Ruiz (
BRA) |
65.66 |
| Toyota Men's Skateboard Park |
Pedro Barros (
BRA) |
90.33 |
Curren Caples (
USA) |
87.66 | Chris Russell (
USA) |
83.33 |
| Women's Skateboard Park | Kisa Nakamura (
JPN) |
84.33 | Lizzie Armanto (
USA) |
82.66 | Jordyn Barratt (
USA) |
78.00 |
| Women's Skateboard Street |
Pamela Rosa (
BRA) |
84.33 | Mariah Duran (
USA) |
78.00 | Lacey Baker (
USA) |
77.33 |
| Monster Energy Men's Skateboard Street | Ryan Decenzo (
CAN) |
87.33 | Nyjah Huston (
USA) |
87.00 | Ishod Wair (
USA) |
86.66 |
| Skateboard Street Amateurs | Tyson Bowerbank (
USA) |
89.66 | Christian Dufrene (
USA) |
88.00 | Jagger Eaton (
USA) |
86.66 |
| Real Street | Chris Joslin (
USA) |
20.35 |
Torey Pudwill (
USA) |
16.62 | Zack Wallin (
USA) |
3.35 |
BMX
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMX Vert |
Jamie Bestwick (
GBR) |
90.66 | Simon Tabron (
GBR) |
86.00 | Dennis McCoy (
USA) |
84.00 |
| Toyota BMX Park |
Dennis Enarson (
USA) |
70.00 | Logan Martin (
AUS) |
64.00 |
Kyle Baldock (
AUS) |
63.00 |
| Intel BMX Dirt | Kevin Peraza (
USA) |
88.00 | Ben Wallace (
GBR) |
81.00 | James Foster (
GBR) |
73.00 |
| BMX Street | Garrett Reynolds (
USA) |
76.00 | Sean Ricany (
USA) |
65.00 | Broc Raiford (
USA) |
63.00 |
| Dave Mirra's BMX Park Best Trick |
Kyle Baldock (
AUS) |
|||||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 |
Australia | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 |
Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |
Brazil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |
Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |
Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
|
France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |
Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 20 | 17 | 18 | 55 | |
References
- ^ "X GAMES AUSTIN 2016 DATES ANNOUNCED". Circuit of the Americas. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Schrader, Stef. "The Summer X Games Are Really Moving Because Austin's Summers Are Too Damn Hot". Jalopnik. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Edwards, Crystal Yang. "X Games Austin 2016 Reveals Sport Disciplines and Music Lineup". ESPN.
- ^ Coryell, Grace. "X Games Austin 2016 Reveals First Wave of Invited Athletes". ESPN. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF AUSTIN AND CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS (X Games Austin Event 2016)" (PDF). AustinTexas. Retrieved 3 January 2024.