Invited Athletes - X Games 13
Jul 03 2007 / Los Angeles, CAHere's the full list of invited athletes for X Games 13, taking place in Los Angeles from August 2-5.
This first wave of invitees included defending winners in each category. Otherwise, athletes have been chosen by a sport-specific selection committee. Only surfing will feature athletes chosen by a team's coach.
A second wave of invited athletes was announced at the beginning of July.
| Skateboard Street | ||
| Athlete Name | Hometown | |
| Chris Cole | Statesville, North Carolina—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Paul Rodriguez | Tarzana, California | |
| Nyjah Huston | Davis, California | |
| Eric Koston | San Bernardino, California | |
| Greg Lutzka | Huntington Beach, California | |
| Nick Dompierre | New Bedford, Massachuesetts | |
| Rick McCrank | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Andrew Reynolds | Winter Haven, Florida | |
| Jereme Rogers | Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Ryan Sheckler | San Clemente, California | |
| Chris Haslam | Richmond, British Columbia | |
| Zared Bassett | New York, New York | |
| Billy Marks | Corona, California | |
| Dennis Busenitz | San Francisco, California | |
| Ronnie Creager | Orange, California | |
| Jerry Hsu | San Jose, California | |
| Mark Appleyard | Huntington Beach, California | |
| Tommy Sandoval | Chula Vista, California | |
| Corey Duffel | Walnut Creek, California | |
| David Gonzales | Medellin, Columbia | |
| Women | ||
| Elissa Steamer | Fort Myers, Florida—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Vanessa Torres | Modesto, California | |
| Lacey Baker | Covina, California | |
| Marissa Del Santo | Lahrange, Illinois | |
| Evelien Bouillart | Belgium | |
| Amy Caron | San Francisco, California | |
| Lauren Perkins | Huntington Beach, California | |
| Leticia Bufoni | ||
| Skateboard Big Air | ||
| Danny Way* | San Diego, California—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Bob Burnquist | Carlsbad, California | |
| Jake Brown | Sydney, Australia | |
| Jason Ellis | ||
| Rune Glifberg | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Rob Lorifice | Carlsbad, California | |
| Pierre Luc Gagnon | Montreal, Canada | |
| Buster Halterman | Wellsville, Pennsylvania | |
| Omar Hassan | Newport Beach, California | |
| Andy MacDonald | San Diego, California | |
| Bucky Lasek | Carlsbad, California | |
| Brian Patch | Bloomington, Indiana | |
| Skateboard Vert | ||
| Men | ||
| Sandro Dias | BRA—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Pierre-Luc Gagnon | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Bob Burnquist | Carlsbad, California | |
| Bucky Lasek | Carlsbad, California | |
| Rune Glifberg | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Shaun White | Carlsbad, California | |
| Andy Macdonald | San Diego, California | |
| Alex Perelson | San Diego, California | |
| Women | ||
| Cara-Beth Burnside | Encinitas, California—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Mimi Knoop | Chesapeake, Virginia | |
| Jen O'Brien | Carlsbad, California | |
| Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins | Cardiff, California | |
| Jodi Macdonald | ||
| Karen Jones | ||
| Holly Lyons | San Diego, California | |
| Apryl Woodcock | ||
| Skateboard Vert Legends | ||
| Chris Miller | ||
| Lester Kasai | Anaheim, California | |
| Steve Steadham | Las Vegas, Nevada | |
| Mike Mcgill | Carlsbad, California | |
| Christian Hosoi | Huntington Beach, California | |
| Kevin Staab | Encinitas, California | |
| Jeff Grosso | ||
| Duane Peters | Los Angeles, California | |
| Skateboard Vert Ams | ||
| Marcelo Bastos | Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Pontus Bjorn | Borlange, Sweden | |
| Ben Hatchell | Houston, Texas | |
| Zach Miller | ||
| Nolan Monrow | ||
| Chris O'Reilly | ||
| Paul Luc Ronchetti | Norwich, United Kingdom | |
| Taylor Smith | Encinitas, California | |
| Josh Stafford | San Diego, California | |
| Dylan Taylor | Cocoa Beach, Florida | |
| Moto X Best Trick | ||
| Athlete Name | Hometown | |
| Nate Adams | Temecula, California | |
| Kyle Loza | USA | |
| Jim McNeil | USA | |
| Mat Rebeaud | SUI | |
| Remi Bizouard | Bergerac, France | |
| Brian Deegan | Temecula, California | |
| Kyle Loza | USA | |
| Jeremy Lusk | San Diego, California | |
| Jim McNeil | Phoenix, Arizona | |
| Jeremy Stenberg | Murrieta, California | |
| Moto X Freestyle | ||
| Nate Adams | Temecula, California | |
| Adam Jones | Carson City, Nevada | |
| Robbie Maddison | AUS | |
| Mike Mason | USA | |
| Dani Torres | ESP | |
| Jeremy Lusk | San Diego, California | |
| Todd Potter | Temecula, California | |
| Mat Rebeaud | SUI | |
| Moto X Step Up | ||
| Matt Buyten | Carson City, Nevada—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Tommy Clowers | Ramona, California | |
| Brian Deegan | Temecula, California | |
| Jeremy McGrath | Encinitas, California | |
| Ronnie Renner | Westminster, California | |
| Moto X Racing | ||
| Ricky Carmichael | USA | |
| Ryan Dungey | USA | |
| Tim Ferry | USA | |
| Chad Reed | Dade City, Florida | |
| Grant Langston | USA | |
| Andrew Short | USA | |
| James Stewart | USA | |
| Ivan Tedesco | USA | |
| Ben Townley | NZL | |
| Ryan Villopoto | USA | |
| David Vuillemin | FRA | |
| Kevin Windham | USA | |
| Mike Alessi | Victorville, California | |
| Josh Grant | Riverside, California | |
| Jason Lawrence | USA | |
| Travis Pastrana | USA | |
| Supermoto | ||
| Jeff Ward | Newport Beach, California—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Mark Burkhart | Pickerington, Ohio | |
| Jeremy McGrath | Encinitas, California | |
| Chad Reed | Dade City, Florida | |
| Cassidy Anderson | Provo, Utah | |
| Stephane Chambone | FRA | |
| Chris Fillmore, Jr. | Oxford, Michigan | |
| Troy Herfoss | San Diego, California | |
| Thierry Van Den Bosch | FRA | |
| Kevin Windham | USA | |
| Benny Carlson | West Bend, Wisconsin | |
| Brandon Currie | Anaheim Hills, California | |
| Gerald Delepine | ||
| Steve Drew | USA | |
| Micky Dymond | Placentia, California | |
| Tyler Evans | USA | |
| Carey Hart | USA | |
| Ivan Lazzarini | ITA | |
| Mike Metzger | Menifee, California | |
| David Pingree | ||
| BMX Freestyle Park | ||
| Athlete Name | Hometown | |
| Scotty Cranmer | Jackson, New Jersey—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Ryan Nyquist | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Josh Harrington | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Daniel Dhers | VEN | |
| Dave Mirra | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Mike Spinner | Pompano Beach, Florida | |
| Morgan Wade | Tyler, Texas | |
| Mark Webb | GBR | |
| BMX Freestyle Vert | ||
| Chad Kagy | State College, Pennsylvania—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Jamie Bestwick | GBR | |
| Kevin Robinson | State College, Pennsylvania | |
| Simon Tabron | GBR | |
| Jimmy Walker | Gilberts, Illinois | |
| Steve McCann | Australia | |
| Dennis McCoy | Lee's Summit, Missouri | |
| Simon Tabron | GBR | |
| Zach Warden | St. Louis, Missouri | |
| BMX Freestyle Big Air | ||
| Kevin Robinson | State College, Pennsylvania—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Chad Kagy | State College, Pennsylvania | |
| Allan Cooke | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Ryan Guettler | Beenleigh, Australia | |
| Dave Mirra | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Ryan Nyquist | Greenville, North Carolina | |
| Surfing | ||
| TEAM WORLD: MEN | ||
| Coach: Martin Potter/Asst. Coach: Barton Lynch | ||
| Jay Quinn | ||
| Rizal Tanjung | ||
| Mick Campbell | ||
| David Rutherford | ||
| Julilan Wilson | ||
| Mar Ohno | ||
| TEAM WORLD: WOMEN | ||
| Coach: Layne Beachley | ||
| Paige Hareb | ||
| Stephanie Gilmore | ||
| Sofia Mulanovich | ||
| Chelsea Hedges | ||
| Claire Bevilacqua | ||
| Lee Ann Curren | ||
| TEAM USA: MEN | ||
| Coach: Matt Kechele/Asst. Coach: Mike Parsons | ||
| Rob Machado | ||
| Baron Knowlton | ||
| Clay Marzo | ||
| Pete Mendia | ||
| Chris Ward | ||
| Shane Beschen | ||
| TEAM USA: WOMEN | ||
| Coach: Lisa Andersen | ||
| Keala Kennelly | ||
| Rochelle Ballard | ||
| Megan Abubo | ||
| Courtney Conlogue | ||
| Carissa Moore | ||
| Melanie Bartels | ||
| Rally Car Racing | ||
| Athlete Name | Hometown | |
| Driver | ||
| Travis Pastrana | Annapolis, Maryland—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Christian Edstrom | USA—X Games 12 Gold Medalist | |
| Driver | ||
| Ken Block | Encinitas, California | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Alex Gelsomino | Santa Clarita, California | |
| Driver | ||
| Colin McRae | GBR | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Carolyn Bosley | ||
| Driver | ||
| Paul Choiniere | Shelburne, Vermont | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Jeff Becker | Great Neck, New York | |
| Driver | ||
| Andrew Comrie-Picard | CAN | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Marc Goldfarb | USA | |
| Driver | ||
| Tanner Foust | USA | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Christine Beavis | San Diego, California | |
| Driver | ||
| Matt Iorio | USA | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Ole Holter | USA | |
| Driver | ||
| Ramana Lagemann | USA | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Mark Williams | ||
| Driver | ||
| Andrew Pinker | USA | |
| Co-Driver | ||
| Robbie Durant | GBR | |
