In front of a packed house for the final day of the inaugural X Games Sydney 2018, Australian athletes gave their hometown crowd reason to cheer. Australian athletes took home 10 medals, three of them being gold, the most of any country. Ryan Williams of the Sunshine Coast kicked off the day winning his first X Games medal with gold in the BMX Big Air competition. On the Moto X side, Jarryd McNeil and Corey Creed continued the Aussie dominance with Best Whip gold and silver medals. With five of the eight riders in the Moto X Best Trick final hailing from Australia, Rob Adelberg and Josh Sheehan claimed gold and bronze respectively with frontflip and double backflip variations. Skateboarder Shane O’neill made sure the Men’s Skateboard Street competition had an Aussie on the podium as well, winning bronze.
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