The competition was stiff but no one was able to go bigger or better than Chad Kagy who laid down a perfect run to take the gold medal during BMX Freestyle Big Air Finals during X Games 16 at The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Saturday night. Kagy laid out a massive backflip tailwhip to flare whip in one run to clinch his second X Games gold in BMX Freestyle Big Air.
"It was nice to be able to go out and land my first run. It was good motivation because being able to land that first run and getting it under your belt means that you can build on top of that," said
Kagy.
However,
Kagy took nothing for granted as he executed a superman back flip and a superman to double tailwhip, knowing that any of the night's competition could land a solid run and take his spot.
"It's always nice to be up out in front. However, the way that we run this is that only one run counts. At any given moment, any of those