X Games XII (12) took place on August 3-6, 2006 in Los Angeles, California at the Staples Center, Home Depot Center and Long Beach Marine Stadium. The X Games is an annual event with a focus on extreme action sports Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports Arena in Downtown Los Angeles California adjacent to the L The Home Depot Center is a multiple-use sports complex located on the campus of California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson California. It was broadcast on the ESPN networks and ABC
Results
Moto X Best Trick
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Travis Pastrana |
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| 2 (Silver) |
Mat Rebeaud |
93. 80 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Blake Williams |
91. 80 |
Moto X Freestyle
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Travis Pastrana |
94. Travis Alan Pastrana (born October 8, 1983, in Annapolis, Maryland) is a Motorsports competitor who has won championships and 20 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Adam Jones |
91. Adam Jones may refer to Sports Adam Jones (American football, formerly known as Pacman Jones NFL cornerback currently playing for the Dallas Cowboys 40 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Mike Mason |
90. For the baseball player see Mike Mason (baseball. ---- Mike Mason (born 1985-02-28 in Rocky Mount North Carolina) is an 00 |
Moto X Step-up
Moto X Super Moto
| Place |
Athlete |
Seconds Behind |
| 1 (Gold) |
Jeff Ward |
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| 2 (Silver) |
Mark Burkhart |
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| 3 (Bronze) |
Doug Henry |
24. Doug Henry (born September 6, 1969 in Milford Connecticut) is a multi-time AMA championship-winning Motocross racer 161 secs |
Rally Super Special
| Place |
Driver |
Co-Driver |
Seconds Behind |
| 1 (Gold) |
Travis Pastrana |
Christian Edström |
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| 2 (Silver) |
Colin McRae |
Nicky Grist |
0. Travis Alan Pastrana (born October 8, 1983, in Annapolis, Maryland) is a Motorsports competitor who has won championships and Björn Christian Edstrom (born March 18, 1976 in Gävle, Sweden) is a professional co-driver ( Rallying) from New York New York Colin Steele McRae, MBE ( August 5, 1968 &ndash September 15, 2007) was a Scottish rally driver born in Nicky Grist (born 1 November 1961 in Ebbw Vale) is a Welsh rally Co-driver. 52 secs |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Ken Block |
Alex Gelsomino |
19. Ken Block (born November 23, 1966) is a songwriter guitarist and lead singer of the rock band Sister Hazel. 13 secs. |
BMX Big Air
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Kevin Robinson |
95. Kevin Lee Robinson (born December 19, 1984 in) is an American football Wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National 00 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Chad Kagy |
93. 66 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Allan Cooke |
86. Allan Cooke is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1949 and 1958 for the Richmond Football Club. 00 |
BMX Dirt
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Corey Bohan |
91. 66 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Ryan Nyquist |
91. Ryan Nyquist (born March 6, 1979 in Los Gatos California) is a professional BMX rider who has won numerous gold medals in the X Games 33 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Anthony Napolitan |
90. 33 |
BMX Freestyle Park
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Scotty Cranmer |
91. Scotty Cranmer (born January 11, 1987) is a BMX rider from Jackson New Jersey, USA. 66 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Morgan Wade |
90. Morgan Wade (born 13 July, 1983) is a professional BMX rider from Tyler Texas. 00 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Daniel Dhers |
89. Daniel Dhers (born March 25, 1985, in Caracas Venezuela) is professional BMX rider 66 |
BMX Vert
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Chad Kagy |
93. 00 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Jamie Bestwick |
91. 66 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Simon Tabron |
90. 00 |
BMX Vert Best Trick
Men's Skateboard - Vert
Men's Skateboard Vert Best Trick
| Place |
Athlete |
Trick |
| 1 (Gold) |
Bucky Lasek |
Frontside cab varial heel flip |
| 2 (Silver) |
Max Dufour |
Backside kickflip 360 tall grind |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Bob Burnquist |
Fronside tail slide 360 out |
Men's Skateboard Big Air
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Danny Way |
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| 2 (Silver) |
Jake Brown |
93. Jake 'Unbreakable' Brown (born September 6, 1974) is an Australian Skateboarder who competes in the X Games. 00 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Bob Burnquist |
91. Robert Dean Silva Burnquist (born October 10, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) better known as Bob Burnquist, is a professional 25 |
Men's Skateboard Street
| Place |
Athlete |
Score |
| 1 (Gold) |
Chris Cole |
90. Chris Cole(born March 10 1982 in Statesville North Carolina is a professional skateboarder 68 |
| 2 (Silver) |
Ryan Sheckler |
85. Ryan Allen Sheckler (born December 30, 1989) is an American professional Skateboarder as well as star and namesake of the MTV 31 |
| 3 (Bronze) |
Andrew Reynolds |
85. Andrew Reynolds, (born June 6, 1978 in Lakeland Florida, US) is a professional skateboarder 06 |
Women's Skateboard Street
Women's Skateboarding Vert
Other Highlights Worth Noting
Shaun White failed to land the 1080 in skate best trick after 17 contest attempts, and 2 past event, injuring his hand on the second post-contest attempt. Elissa Steamer (b July 31 1975, Fort Myers Florida) is an American professional Skateboarder currently residing in San Francisco Lauren Perkins is a professional Skateboarder from Los Angeles, California. Lacey Baker is a professional Skateboarder from Covina, California who focuses primarily on street tricks Cara-Beth Burnside, nicknamed "CB" is a pioneer of women's professional Skateboarding and Snowboarding from Orange, California and
Colin McRae was leading at the 4th split when at the jump he flipped the car after landing. Colin still managed to finish 2nd in the Rally event.
References
X Games XII Website at EXPN.com
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