GB’s Mia Brookes Wins X-Games Gold
It was her second career X Games title and third podium at the event.
Brookes, who was named in the Team GB squad for the Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games earlier on Friday, stormed to victory with a mammoth score of 96.33 to secure victory in a stacked international field.
Her performance continues a proud X Games record which began with gold in the 2024 Slopestyle contest, before taking bronze in the 2025 edition.
The result also gives 19-year-old Brookes a second major podium of the season following victory in her only prior competition appearance of the season in the Beijing Big Air World Cup.
Brookes is set to compete in the X Games Big Air competition before attentions turn to the Olympic Winter Games, where she is slated to compete in both the Slopestyle and Big Air events.
Full Podium:
- Mia Brookes (GBR) – 2. Zoi Sadowski-Synnott (NZ) – 3. Kokomo Murase (JPN)
“It feels pretty great to win,” said Mia.
“I’m super hyped, wasn’t expecting it.
“I just came in wanting to have a good time and we got there in the end!”
See here for the full GB Team heading to the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics:
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