Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort Athletes Dominate Winter X Games
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 1:55pm
The Winter X Games in Aspen, Colo., had the trademark of Sierra-at-Tahoe stamped on it this weekend in the form of medals won. In separate events, Jamie Anderson took home a gold, Maddie Bowman a silver and Hannah Teeter, a bronze. Here's the release provided by Sierra Resort:
Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort Athletes Dominate Winter X Games
Jamie Anderson took home gold in Women's Snowboard Slopestyle, giving her a total of three X Games gold medals (2007, 2008, 2012). Anderson dominated the field earning the highest score in Women's Snowboard Slopestyle history with a 95.33.
Sierra-at-Tahoe experienced major success this past weekend in Aspen, CO as all three Sierra Resort professional athletes landed on the podium at Winter X Games.
In only her second X Games appearance, Maddie Bowman took home silver in Women's Ski Superpipe. Bowman continued her dominating 2012 competition campaign that includes earning second place at the North Face Park and Pipe and first place at the Dew Tour in Killington, VT.
Finally, X Games veteran Hannah Teter stood on the podium with a bronze in Women's Snowboard Superpipe. Teter adds to her already impressive list of snowboard accomplishments, including Olympic gold medal and bronze medals.