Sixteen-year-old Australian sensation Arisa Trew spearheaded the charge in the Women's Skateboard Park final. After narrowly missing the podium in Salt Lake City last year, Trew delivered a technical masterclass, highlighted by a backside 540 melon and a switch McTwist, to earn a winning score of 92.66. This victory brings her career tally to nine gold medals, placing her just one win away from setting a new record for the most gold medals by any woman in X Games history. Monster Army rider Raicca Ventura joined her on the podium, capturing bronze with a consistent run that featured a backside Smith grind and a frontside feeble in the deep end.
In the Moto X Best Whip competition, Julien Vanstippen successfully defended his title. The Belgian rider utilized a high-stakes, inverted turn-down whip on his final attempt to secure the gold, marking his third X Games victory in the discipline. Meanwhile, the Men's BMX Park final saw Kevin Peraza earn bronze. Facing a field of elite global competitors, the Tucson native secured his 14th career X Games medal by closing his final run with a flair tailwhip to fakie, cementing a score of 94.00.
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