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Flips Only: Winter X Games On, But Fans Not Part Of The Show Due To COVID
Among those expected to compete are Chloe Kim, Mark McMorris and David Wise.
December 15, 2020
ASPEN, Colo. (CBS4)– The 2021 version of the Winter X Games promises lots of flipping and spinning, not so much singing and dancing. ESPN announced Tuesday that the first major action-sports contest since the COVID-19 pandemic started forcing major cancellations will take place during its usual slot in Aspen, Colorado, from Jan. 29-31, but will be closed off to fans.
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Among those expected to compete are Chloe Kim, Mark McMorris and David Wise, all of whom have missed several events since cancellations scrubbed the late-winter calendar earlier in 2020. They now find themselves facing an uncertain international schedule with only 14 months to get ready for the Beijing Olympics.
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