The British teenager started her second X Games with a performance to remember in Aspen. Brookes, 17, delivered a best score of 97.66 to top the rostrum in Aspen as Japanese pair Kokomo Murase and Reira Iwabuchi completed the podium. World champion Brookes – the youngest competitor in the field – topped the table from her first run posting a score of 95, but landed the Cab 12 on her second.
British teenager Mia Brookes claimed a sensational snowboard slopestyle gold at the X Games.
Brookes, 17, delivered a best score of 97.66 to top the rostrum in Aspen as Japanese pair Kokomo Murase and Reira Iwabuchi completed the podium.
World champion Brookes – the youngest competitor in the field – topped the table from her first run, posting a score of 95, but landed the Cab 12 on her second to clinch gold on just her second X Games appearance.
The Games continue on Friday with the Women’s Snowboard SuperPipe.
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