X Games Austin 2015 was an action sporting event that took place June 4–7, 2015, at the

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. The 2015

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was the second event in a row to be held in Austin and the third full X Games event to be held in the state of

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; in 2003, a special " Global Championships" event was held in

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. The 2015 X Games are once again broadcast on

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and

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. The event debuted three new events; Moto X

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, Moto X Quarter Pipe and Big Air Doubles. This year, X Games Austin attracted 160,000 spectators over four days, making it the most attended X Games since 2004.

Results

Flat Track

Moto X

Skateboarding

BMX

Rallycross & Off-Road Truck

Medal table

Highlights

Even though he didn't medal in the event, Skateboarder Rony Gomes performed the first frontside 360 ollie in Skateboard Big Air history. Skateboarder Bob Burnquist wins his 8th Skateboard Big Air gold medal, the most all-time of any skateboarder in this event. Burnquist is also the most decorated skateboarder with 28 X Games gold medals. BMXer Colton Satterfield made history when he landed a double flair in BMX Big Air.

References

External links

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