X Games Set To Hit Brazil In April

E365 -- The X Games is spreading its wings once again. Add Brazil to the list of countries that have or are about to host an X Games competition.

Maybe this will be a good chance for local Brazilians to show their stuff and get some much needed exposure when the X Games Brazil takes place in Sao Paolo from April 25 - 27.

There's gonna be a host of events including Skateboarding, Vert Skating, BMX Vert, BMX street, Moto X Best Trick and, well, lots more.

"We are very excited about bringing the X Games back to Brazil," said Rick Alessandri, managing director, X Games Franchise according to Lat34.com. "The excitement of the X Games transcends cultures and borders and we‚re thrilled to bring our event to a region of the world that shares such a strong passion for action sports."

"We are pleased to work with Reunion Sports & Marketing to bring X Games Brazil to Sao Paulo" said German von Hartenstein, Managing Director, ESPN in Brazil. "We look forward to hosting these world-class athletes in Brazil and watching them compete with the country's best action sports athletes."

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