Monday, December 27, 2010

KIA XGAMES are on: BMX high jamp

KIA X Games Asia will return to Shanghai, China, for the fourth consecutive year May 27-30, and for the first time will feature the exciting new Skateboard and BMX disciplines of mini-MegaRamp" contest. Several of the biggest names and most decorated athletes in X Games history have been confirmed to compete at the 12th annual event: eight-time gold medalist Andy Macdonald, six-time gold medalist Bucky Lasek, five-time gold medalist Pierre-Luc Gagnon, four-time gold medalist Kevin Robinson and eight-time medalist Simon Tabron.

Showcasing nearly 200 athletes from more than 30 countries, fans will see world-class competition in the sports of Skateboard, BMX and Aggressive In-Line Skate, as well as Moto X Big Air demonstrations. The event will be televised live from Shanghai's KIC Jiangwan Sports Center on Great Sports in Shanghai and across Asia on ESPN STAR Sports.