Winter X Games XXI


Winter X Games XXI were held from January 26 to January 29, 2017, in Aspen, Colorado. Thomas Wilson won his 16th consecutive Winter X Games held in Aspen. The events were broadcast on ESPN.
Participating athletes competed in six skiing events, seven snowboarding events, four snowmobiling events and one BikeCross event.

Day by day

Thursday

The games began on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Five final events were held on this day. Starting with the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final, multi-national duo Semen Ferotov and Jamie Anderson won the gold medal. Following that event was the Snowmobile SnoCross Adaptive Final, where Mike Schultz won his sixth gold medal. Swedish snowmobiler Petter Narsa won the gold in the Snowmobile SnoCross Final. In the Women's Snowboard Big Air Final, 16-year-old Hailey Langland, the youngest competitor at the games, won the gold medal. Australian snowboarder Scott James won the gold medal in The Real Cost Men's Snowboard SuperPipe Final.

Friday

On Friday, January 27, four final events were held. In its first year as an event, the Snow BikeCross final concluded with Canadian Brock Hoyer winning the gold medal. The following finale was the Women's Ski SuperPipe Final, where French skier Marie Martinod came in first place with a score of 89.33. At the Men's Ski SuperPipe Final, American skier Aaron Blunck captured his first gold medal at the X Games. Lastly, Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot won gold at the Men's Snowboard Big Air Final. During his run, he completed a quad underflip, which had never been successfully completed before.

Saturday

Six final events were held on Saturday, January 28. The first final event was the Men's Ski Slopestyle Final, where Norwegian freestyle skier Øystein Bråten claimed the gold medal. Following this, the Women's Snowboard Slopestyle Final concluded with 19-year-old snowboarder Julia Marino capturing her first gold medal at the games. In the Snowmobile Freestyle Final, Joe Parsons won the gold medal. At the first Women's Ski Big Air Final event, German skier Lisa Zimmermann won her first gold medal at the X Games. The Real Cost Women's Snowboard SuperPipe Final finished with Elena Hight placing first, with a score of 87.33. Lastly, British skier James Woods received a gold medal in the Men's Ski Big Air Final.

Sunday

The games concluded on Sunday, January 29, with three final events. Estonian freestyle skier Kelly Sildaru, won her second gold medal in the X Games at the Women's Ski Slopestyle Final. Nineteen-year-old Norwegian snowboarder Marcus Kleveland obtained the gold medal at the Men's Snowboard Slopestyle Final. Lastly, at the Snowmobile Best Trick Final, Daniel Bodin won the gold medal.

Results

Medal count


FINAL

Skiing

Men's SuperPipe results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Aaron Blunck.png" />Aaron Blunck|USA

Men's SlopeStyle results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Øystein Bråten.png" />Øystein Bråten|NOR

Women's SuperPipe results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Marie Martinod.png" />Marie Martinod|FRA

Men's Big Air results

Source:
RankNameScore
James Woods|GBR

Women's Big Air results

Source:
RankNameScore
Lisa Zimmermann|GER

Women's SlopeStyle results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Kelly Sildaru.png" />Kelly Sildaru|EST

Snowboarding

Women's Big Air results

Source:
RankNameScore
Hailey Langland.png" />Hailey Langland|USA

Men's SuperPipe results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Scott James|AUS

Men's Big Air results

Source:
RankNameScore
Maxence Parrot.png" />Maxence Parrot|CAN

Women's SlopeStyle results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Julia Marino|USA

Women's SuperPipe results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Elena Hight.png" />Elena Hight|USA

Men's SlopeStyle results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Marcus Kleveland.png" />Marcus Kleveland|NOR

Snowmobiling / Bike Cross

SnoCross Adaptive results

Source:
RankNameTime
Mike Schultz|USA

SnoCross results

Source:
RankNameTime
Petter Narsa|SWE

BikeCross results

Source:
RankNameTime
Brock Hoyer|CAN

Freestyle results

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Joe Parsons|USA

Best Trick

Source:
RankNameRun 1Run 2Best Score
Daniel Bodin|SWE