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SHOT 1/25/08 12:46:49 PM - Norwegian snowboarder Andreas Wiig from Oslo gets airborne over a gap jump during a practice session for the Snowboard Slopestyle qualifying Friday January 25, 2008 at Winter X Games Twelve in Aspen, Co. at Buttermilk Mountain. Wiig qualified for the event and went on to win with a score of 92.00, beating out U.S. riders Kevin Pearce (88.33) and Shaun White (83.33). It was the second year in a row Wiig has won gold in the event. The 12th annual winter action sports competition features athletes from across the globe competing for medals and prize money is skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile. Numerous events were broadcast live and seen in more than 120 countries. The event will remain in Aspen, Co. through 2010.
Photographer: Marc Piscotty/Icon Sportswire
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