X games snowboarding champions

She has scars to show for it: she's been taking big risks and heavy slams in the effort to push women's progression and stay ahead of younger riders, and she smashed her face up attempting a frontside at X Games Aspen With 16 X Games medals -- 5 gold, 7 silver, 2 bronze in Slopestyle, and 2 bronze in Big Air -- she owns the most Snowboard medals 16 of any woman in X Games history and sits at 3 for most medals among all snowboarders, behind Shaun White 18 and Mark McMorris Don't miss her backcountry film, "Unconditional.

In one of the greatest comeback stories of all time, Max Parrot returned to the top of the Big Air podium at X Games Norway just two months after completing an aggressive six-month chemotherapy treatment plan for the Hodgkin lymphoma cancer he was diagnosed with in December He already had a reputation as the hardest-working guy in the game before all that, and now owns the most Snowboard Big Air gold 5 and most Snowboard Big Air medals 8.

One more win and he could crack the top-5 for most gold of all X Games snowboarders. Bet on it: he now owns 5 gold, 3 silver from his 9 Big Air starts plus 1 gold, 1 silver in Slopestyle , and says X Games Aspen is favorite stomping ground. Kelly Clark's retirement from competition at X Games Aspen was a tear-jerker for the ages, after setting the standard in SuperPipe competition for nearly two decades.

With 7 gold, 6 silver, 1 bronze, she owns the second most Snowboard gold and second most Snowboard medals of any woman at X Games and is at 4 on both lists among all snowboarders, male or female. The first to bring s to Women's SuperPipe, she also deserves credit for paving the way for the future: she was an early supporter of a young Chloe Kim via her Kelly Clark Foundation.

Pay attention to her second act: she spent slashing pow, filming in the backcountry, and hitting up surf spots around the world. Mark McMorris was the first to land a proper triple cork at X Games, stomping a backside triple cork at X Games Aspen to usher in a new era of Big Air progression.

Bet on him to tie that record and establish a new standard in he's one of the most reliable medal miners in the game, with 17 medals from 22 X Games competition starts across Slopestyle 5 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze and Big Air 3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze. He could be competing in as many as four disciplines at X Games Aspen The numbers don't lie: Lindsey Jacobellis won an astonishing 10 gold medals racing in Snowboarder X between and , putting her at 2 behind Shaun White for most X Games Snowboard gold.

She won four in a row between before blowing the ACL in her left knee in practice at X Games Aspen , then came back to win three in a row between and , the most recent year the race was held in Aspen. One of the great all-around talents in snowboarding, her X Games haul includes 10 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze in Snowboarder X; and 1 bronze in Slopestyle.

She came close in SuperPipe twice, finishing 4th in both and You saw this one coming, right? Need a refresher on three days of freeskiing action from X Games Aspen ? At just 17 years old, Dusty Henricksen became the first snowboarder to win two gold medals in his rookie appearance at X Games.

Here, Dusty recounts his first Slopestyle experience for Xplained. Take it from here Shaun! X Games Aspen Schedule Announcement. X Games Aspen Returns Jan. X Games Aspen Is Back!

Japanese Miyabi Onitsuka took bronze. Big air marked the last day of world championships in skiing and snowboarding events across all disciplines. The remaining winter sports world championships are in figure skating next week , curling April and May and ice hockey May and June. Top U. Grand Prix, the first Olympic qualifying event, later this week. A full TV and live stream schedule is here. Oliwer Magnusson became the first Swede to win a world freeskiing title, landing two different double cork s for He edged year-old Canadian Edouard Therriault by.

She also has won one gold and one silver at the Winter X Games in the year and respectively in snowboard cross category. She also has won one bronze and one silver at the FIS Snowboarding World Championships in the year and respectively.

Kelly Clark is from Dover, Vermont, U. She has won one gold in and two bronzes in and at the Olympic Games in halfpipe category. She also has won five golds, four silvers, and one bronze at the Winter X Games in superpipe category.

She also has won one gold and three silvers at the Winter Dew Tour in superpipe discipline and one gold in New Zealand Winter Games in the year in halfpipe discipline. Gretchen Elisabeth Bleiler is from Toledo, Ohio and is a professional snowboarder. She has won one silver at the Olympic Games in the year in halfpipe category.