US Open - Downhill and Dual Slalom  
(12 comments)  Monday, 26-May-2008  2:16 PM - by daymz 
The US Open at Diablo Freeride park in New Jersey, USA has just wrapped up. The US Open has the biggest prize money in downhill with $50,000 up for grabs; Sam Hill took home $1000 for qualifying fastest and Steve Smith took $5000 for 1st in the final - and money goes all the way down to 20th!!!. Results thanks to sicklines.com.

1. Steve Smith (CAN) - 2:36.737
2. Sam Hill (AUS) - 2:37.326
3. Bryn Atkinson (AUS) - 2:38.603

4. Matti Lehikoinen (FIN) - 2:41.011
5. Andrew Neethling (RSA) - 2:41.430
9. Amiel Cavalier (AUS) - 2:42.641
13. Jared Rando (AUS) - 2:44.211
17. Joshua Button (AUS) - 2:46.539
20. Will Rischbieth (AUS) - 2:48.966


Dual Slalom appeared at the US Open for the first time and Jared Rando took the win.

1. Jared Rando (AUS)
2. J.D. Swanguen (USA)
3. Kyle Strait (USA)
4. Bryn Atkinson (AUS)

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