(Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Austrian Markus Schairer celebrates his win in the Men's Snowboardcross semi-finals. He went on to win the Men's title in Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
American Alex Tuttle crashes just before the finish line in his Men's Snowboardcross heat at The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. Alex Diebold and Michael Pearle are to the right and finished first and second respectively to advance to the next round. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
American Alex Tuttle, left, crashes just before the finish line in his Men's Snowboardcross heat at The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. Alex Diebold, right, is about to pass him and finished first in the heat to advance to the next round. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Park City resident and two-time Olympian Graham Watanabe smiles after he advanced out of his heat to the next round of the Men's Snowboardcross at The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
American Nate Holland gets congratulations from fans after he advanced through to the next round after his heat in the Men's Snowboardcross at The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Women's Snowboardcross winner Dominique Maltais celebrates her win in the Women's Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Snowbaordcross racers including Park City's Graham Watanabe (top), crest the final jump prior to the finish line in the Men's Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Park City's Graham Watanabe (lower left) leads this group of racers to the finish line in the Men's Consolation race in the Men's Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Salt Lake City's Faye Gulini smiles after her second place finish in the Women's Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Graham Watanabe looks back to see the crash that happened after he  crossed the finish line to take 5th overall with this win in the Men's Consolation race in Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Park City's Graham Watanabe (foreground) gets congratulations after his win in the Men's Consolation race that placed him fifth overall in Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Park City's Graham Watanabe smiles after his win in the Men's Consolation race that placed him fifth overall in Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Park City snowboarder Graham Watanabe meets with his father, Scott Watanabe, left, after his fifth place finish in Men's Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012. (Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)               
Austrian Alex Schairer is all smiles after his win in the men's final in Snowboardcross at the U.S. Grand Prix held The Canyons, Sunday February 12, 2012.