X Games Los Angeles 2011
Venue	Various venues
Location	Los Angeles, California
Date	July 28-31
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X Games XVII was an action sporting event which took place from July 28 – 31, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Venues for the event include the Staples Center, Nokia Theater, and other areas of L.A. Live. ^[1] The games featured the sports of motocross, skateboarding, BMX, and rallying. ^[2] X Games 17 was also the first ever X Games to feature Enduro X, which replaced Super X.

Results

Moto X

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's Moto X Enduro [3]	Taddy Blazusiak ( POL)		Mike Brown ( USA)		Justin Soule ( USA)
Women's Moto X Enduro [4]	Maria Forsberg ( USA)		Tarah Gieger ( PUR)		Kacy Martinez ( USA)
Women's Moto X Racing [5]	Vicki Golden ( USA)		Tarah Gieger ( PUR)		Livia Lancelot ( FRA)
Moto X Freestyle [6]	Nate Adams ( USA)	91	Adam Jones ( USA)	86	Dany Torres ( ESP)	83
Moto X Step Up [7]	Matt Buyten ( USA)	37' 0"	Ronnie Renner ( USA)	35' 6"	Myles Richmond ( USA)   Brian Deegan ( USA)	35' 6"
Moto X Best Whip* [8]	Jeremy Stenberg ( USA)	27%	Todd Potter ( USA)	24%	Jarryd McNeil ( AUS)	22%
Moto X Best Trick [9]	Jackson Strong ( AUS)	95.66	Cam Sinclair ( AUS)	94.66	Josh Sheehan ( AUS)	93.33
Moto X Speed & Style [10]	Nate Adams ( USA)		Mike Mason ( USA)		Ronnie Faisst ( USA)

* Competition decided by fan text message voting.

Skateboarding

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Skateboard Big Air [11]	Bob Burnquist ( BRA)	92.66	Adam Taylor ( USA)	89.66	Edgard Pereira ( BRA)	87.00
Skateboard Freestyle Vert [12]	Shaun White ( USA)	93.00	Pierre-Luc Gagnon ( CAN)	91.66	Bucky Lasek ( USA)	87.66
Skateboard Street [13]	Nyjah Huston ( USA)	91.66	Luan Oliveira ( BRA)	91.00	Ryan Sheckler ( USA)	89.00
Women's Skateboard Street [14]	Marisa Dal Santo ( USA)	88.00	Alexis Sablone ( USA)	84.33	Leticia Bufoni ( BRA)	78.00
Skateboard Park [15]	Raven Tershy ( USA)	82	Pedro Barros ( BRA)	81	Ben Hatchell ( USA)	75
Hometown Heroes Amateur Skateboard Street [16]	Julian Christianson ( USA)	88.33	Brendon Villanueva ( USA)	86.66	Dan Coe ( USA)	80.00
Skateboard Game of SK8 [17]	Ryan Decenzo ( CAN)

BMX

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
BMX Freestyle Vert [18]	Jamie Bestwick ( GBR)	92	Steve McCann ( AUS)	90	Vince Byron ( AUS)	79
BMX Freestyle Park [19]	Daniel Dhers ( VEN)	81 (35)	Dennis Enarson ( USA)	81 (31)	Scotty Cranmer ( USA)	72
BMX Freestyle Big Air [20]	Steve McCann ( AUS)	91.66	Vince Byron ( AUS)	90.66	Chad Kagy ( USA)	89.33
BMX Freestyle Street [21]	Garrett Reynolds ( USA)	92	Dennis Enarson ( USA)	85	Dakota Roche ( USA)	84

Rallying

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Rally Car Racing [22]	Liam Doran ( GBR)	Marcus Grönholm ( FIN)	David Higgins ( GBR)
RallyCross [23]	Brian Deegan ( USA)	Tanner Foust ( USA)	Marcus Grönholm ( FIN)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	13	11	12	36
2	Australia (AUS)	2	3	3	8
3	Great Britain (GBR)	2	0	1	3
4	Brazil (BRA)	1	2	2	5
5	Canada (CAN)	1	1	0	2
6	Poland (POL)	1	0	0	1
	Venezuela (VEN)	1	0	0	1
8	Puerto Rico (PUR)	0	2	0	2
9	Finland (FIN)	0	1	1	2
10	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		21	20	21	62

Highlights

• Travis Pastrana breaks bones in his foot and ankle in a crash suffered in Moto X Best Trick. Despite the injury, Pastrana competes in RallyCross three days later using hand controls mounted to the steering wheel.
• Jackson Strong successfully lands the first front-flip in competition history in Moto X Best Trick, winning the gold.
• Steve McCann lands the second no-handed-900 in competition history, but Jamie Bestwick defeats him to win his 5th consecutive gold medal in BMX Freestyle Vert.
• 14-year-old Mitchie Brusco successfully lands a 900 while practicing for the Skateboard Big Air finals, but he fails to pull off the feat in competition.
• 16-year-old Nyjah Huston wins gold in Skateboard Street.
• Shaun White comes from behind to defeat three time defending champion Pierre-Luc Gagnon in the final round of Skateboard Vert.

References

External links

• XGames.com