COR Park<\/a> to battle for the Stars and Stripes. The Amateur categories kicked off the competition on Friday with qualifying rounds to narrow the fields to the top riders for finals. In the final round, Samuel McKenzie\u00a0(Park City, Utah) took gold in the Amateur 14-18 category, scoring 95.05 points in his final run. In the Amateur 19+ final, Aaden Reed\u00a0(Brunswick, Ohio) came out on top, with his first run score of 97.39 points.<\/p>\nAmateur 14-18\u00a0Results:\u00a0<\/p>\n
1. Samuel McKenzie\u00a0(Park City, Utah)<\/p>\n
2. Ronan Fazio\u00a0(Coto de Caza, Calif.)<\/p>\n
3. Austin McFarland\u00a0(Waterloo, Neb.)<\/p>\n
Amateur 19+\u00a0Results:\u00a0<\/p>\n
1. Aaden Reed\u00a0(Brunswick, Ohio)<\/p>\n
2. Kyler Flowers\u00a0(Salt Lake City, Utah)<\/p>\n
3. Rex Burmood\u00a0(Herriman, Utah)<\/p>\n
On Saturday, eighteen contestants across the Elite Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s categories dropped in to the course. In the Elite Women\u2019s final, former World Champion Hannah Roberts\u00a0(Buchanan, Mich.)\u00a0came away with the victory. The battle for silver came down to just a half-point, with Angie Marino\u00a0(Buffalo, N.Y.)\u00a0securing second. Kier Sirlin\u00a0(Salt Lake City, Utah) rounded out the podium with bronze.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Elite Men\u2019s final was incredibly close, with three points separating the top four riders. In the end, former World Champion Justin Dowell (Virginia Beach, V.A.) took the top step of the podium with a score of 95.10. Marcus Christopher\u00a0(Canton, Ohio) and Daniel Sandoval\u00a0(Corona, Calif.) placed second and third, respectively, separated by less than a point.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Elite Women’s Results:\u00a0<\/p>\n
1. Hannah Roberts\u00a0(Buchanan, Mich.)<\/p>\n
2. Angie Marino\u00a0(Buffalo, N.Y.)<\/p>\n
3. Kier Sirlin\u00a0(Salt Lake City, Utah)<\/p>\n
Elite Men’s Results:\u00a0<\/p>\n
1. Justin Dowell\u00a0(Virginia Beach, V.A.)<\/p>\n
2. Marcus Christopher\u00a0(Canton, Ohio)<\/p>\n
3. Daniel Sandoval\u00a0(Corona, Calif.)<\/p>\n
Photo By: Adrian Evans<\/p>\n
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