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SHOT 1/26/08 4:25:09 PM - Norwegian snowboarder Andreas Wiig (center) from Oslo bites into his gold medal for photographers after winning the Snowboard Slopestyle event Saturday January 26, 2008 at Winter X Games Twelve in Aspen, Co. at Buttermilk Mountain. Wiig won the event 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..(Photo by Marc Piscotty / WpN © 2008)

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Contained in galleries: 2008 Winter X Games

SHOT 1/26/08 4:25:09 PM - Norwegian snowboarder Andreas Wiig (center) from Oslo bites into his gold medal for photographers after winning the Snowboard Slopestyle event Saturday January 26, 2008 at Winter X Games Twelve in Aspen, Co. at Buttermilk Mountain. Wiig won the event 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..(Photo by Marc Piscotty / WpN © 2008)