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Monster Energy’s Scotty Cranmer has added another medal to his collection with a solid bronze medal finish today in BMX Park at X Games Austin 2015. It’s the ninth career medal for the New Jersey native. “It was an amazing end to an amazing week, said Cranmer. "I got my ninth medal! I have three bronze, three silver and three gold medals now and I am so amped up. It was a crazy event and so much insane riding went down. There was nothing but perfection from everyone and to be one of the guys on the podium yet again was freaking awesome.”
BMX Park sees the best riders in the world hitting a custom concrete course made especially for this weekend, filled with hips, banks, big gaps, and even a Monster Energy wall. Each rider must progress through a qualifying Round 1 before facing off in the finals for a shot at the podium.
Cranmer came out hot in round one, nailing two explosive runs. Highlights include a massive flair, barspin transfer, cork 720 over the hip, tail whip out of the hip, and a big flair whip. He scored an
BMX PARK Final results. X-Games 2015. Gold for Sandoval, Silver for Enarson and bronze for Cranmer.
1 Daniel Sandoval 86.33 87.66 92.66 92.66
2 Dennis Enarson 90.66 92.00 69.00 92.00
3 Scotty Cranmer 89.66 89.66 89.33 89.66
4 Gary Young 88.00 74.33 84.00 88.00
5 Sergio Layos 86.00 68.33 85.00 86.00
6 Chase Hawk 83.33 84.66 70.00 84.66
Round one qualifying results X Games Austin. 7 riders to the final.
1 Scotty Cranmer 86.33 89.00 89.00
2 Dennis Enarson 88.00 74.00 88.00
3 Daniel Dhers 83.00 87.66 87.66
4 Daniel Sandoval 64.66 86.66 86.66
5 Sergio Layos 85.00 86.00 86.00
6 Gary Young 86.00 85.66 86.00
7 Chase Hawk 85.66 84.00 85.66
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