The third and final day of X Games Aspen 2025 showcased groundbreaking tricks, emotional victories, and unparalleled progression, wrapping up the 24th year in Aspen in true X Games style. From record-breaking performances to monumental firsts, the day highlighted the spirit of innovation that defines action sports.

Chloe Kim Ties Shaun White’s SuperPipe Gold Record

Chloe Kim (USA) solidified her place as one of the greatest in X Games history by earning her eighth gold medal in Snowboard SuperPipe. This victory not only surpasses Kelly Clark’s all-time medal count but also ties her with Shaun White for the most SuperPipe gold medals. Kim’s commanding performance showcased her dominance, leaving silver medalist Maddie Mastro (USA) and 15-year-old rookie Sara Shimizu (JPN) in awe.

“That’s really cool! What?? This one means a lot. This year, I just wanted to have fun and do runs that felt good to me—and it worked out!”

said Kim when informed of her new record

Nick Goepper Wins First SuperPipe Gold

After dominating Slopestyle for years, Nick Goepper (USA) made a historic switch to Ski SuperPipe in 2023 and completed his remarkable journey by clinching his first gold medal in the discipline. In a nail-biting final, Goepper dethroned defending champion Alex Ferreira (USA), who had to settle for silver.

“This has been such an emotional journey. It’s a marathon, not a sprint. There’s a new champ in Aspen, and that’s Nick Goepper!”

said Goepper

Red Gerard Defends Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle Gold

The day opened with Pacifico Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle, where Red Gerard (USA) defended his title in challenging flat light conditions. Gerard’s flawless run ended with a switch backside triple cork 1620 mute, earning him his second consecutive gold medal.

“The feel of the crowd and great weather helped us put something special on today. Every time I get on the podium, it feels like I’m dreaming.”

said Gerard

Mark McMorris (CAN), the most decorated winter X Games athlete with 24 medals, claimed silver, while Taiga Hasegawa (JPN) took home bronze—his second medal of the weekend.

Tess Ledeux Dominates Women’s Ski Slopestyle

Tess Ledeux (FRA) continued her reign in Pacifico Women’s Ski Slopestyle, earning her 12th X Games gold medal. This victory ties her with skiing legends Tanner Hall and Alex Hall for the second-most X Games medals overall.

“I was so nervous after crashing last night in Big Air, but I’m so happy to be here. It’s a dream come true,”.

said Ledeux

Grace Henderson (USA) earned silver for the second day in a row, and Anni Karava (FIN) secured bronze.

History-Making Performances in Big Air

Miro Tabinelli (ITA) stunned the crowd by landing the first-ever 2340 in any ski competition, earning him gold in Pacifico Men’s Ski Big Air. This historic feat capped a weekend of firsts for the Tabinelli family, as his sister Flora Tabinelli won gold in Women’s Ski Big Air the previous night, making them the first siblings to win X Games gold in the same discipline.

“Winning with my sister is much more than a dream come true. I am just so proud of us—it’s going to be legendary,”.

said Tabinelli

Rail Riders Shine in Street Style

Women’s Snowboard Street Style:

Iris Pham (USA) showcased her creativity and technical prowess to secure gold, impressing judges with her wall ride and unique use of the course.

“I just wanted to have fun and shred with my homies,”.

said Pham

Men’s Snowboard Street Style:

Frank Jobin (CAN) stole the show in the men’s competition, navigating the challenging urban course to claim gold.

“Street was what I grew up doing—it’s been a dream to compete and take the gold,”.

said Jobin

An Unforgettable Finale

X Games Aspen 2025 concluded with groundbreaking performances that will be remembered for years to come. Athletes pushed boundaries and delivered moments that epitomized the spirit of progression and camaraderie in action sports.

Kurhula David Ngobeni

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