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ESPN X GAMES VIII - Fact Sheet |
| Where: In and around the First Union Complex, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
When: August 15-19, 2002 What: The eighth annual free-to-the-public action sports competition featuring more than 300 of the world’s best athletes competing in: Aggressive In-line Skate, Bicycle Stunt, Downhill BMX, Moto X, Skateboard, Speed Climb and Wakeboard. Television: August 17-22 on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC Sports: Aggressive In-Line • Men’s and Women’s Park – 26 total • Men’s and Women’s Vert – 25 total Bicycle Stunt • Dirt – 20 riders • Flatland – 20 riders • Park – 22 riders • Vert – 20 riders Downhill BMX – 32 riders Moto X • Big Air – 16 riders • Freestyle – 16 riders • Step Up – 16 riders Skateboard • Park – 20 athletes • Street – 10 athletes • Street Best Trick – 10 athletes • Vert – 20 athletes • Vert Best Trick – 5 athletes • Vert Doubles – 10 teams Speed Climb • Men’s and Women’s – 16 total Wakeboard • Men’s and Women’s – 24 total Website: For general information log on to the official public X Games site at www.expn.com. For media information and photos to download log on to www.espneventmedia.com. ### Contact: Melissa Gullotti, 860-766-7216, melissa.c.gullotti@espn.com |
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