February 1, 2010
Walker claims gold at X Games
by Staff Report/
Tyler Walker (Franconia, N.H.) won his second straight gold medal in the Mono Skicross on Sunday at the Winter X Games in Aspen, giving him three X Games gold medals in his career.
Two-time Paralympic gold medalist Chris Devlin-Young of Campton, N.H., was fourth, while Erik Corbett of Glen, N.H., placed sixth.
Men’s Skiing Superpipe
Simon Dumont of Bethel, Maine, was edged off the podium with a fourth-place finish while Tucker Perkins of North Hampton, N.H., was sixth overall.
Men’s Skiing Superpipe High Air
Dumont placed sixth with a height of 271 inches.
Women’s Skier X
Caitlin Ciccone of Littleton, N.H., placed eighth in the finals with a time of 1:38.859.
Adaptive Snowmobile Snocross
Doug Henry of Torrington, Conn., earned a bronze medal with a time of 5:34.217.
