Japanese snowboarder Hiroto Ogiwara made history at the X Games in Aspen on Friday by landing the first known 2340 in a competition, an incredible trick which consists of rotating six and a half times ...

Hiroto Ogiwara’s first X Games appearance was nothing short of unforgettable - he practically flew into the history books with the first-ever 2340 in competition.

Japanese snowboarder Hiroto Ogiwara and Italian skier Miro Tabanelli pulled off the six-and-a-half-rotation maneuver in competition for the first time in history.

History was made at the X Games in Aspen over the weekend when 19-year-old Hiroto Ogiwara landed the snowboarding's first-ever 2340 spin in competition.

Hiroto Ogiwara will leave Aspen with a fractured wrist and a gold medal. The 20-year-old Japanese snowboarder — who’s also a student at Sendai University — landed the first melon 2340 in a competition ...

Japanese snowboarder Hiroto Ogiwara and Italian skier Miro Tabanelli made history by landing the first 2340s in competition ...

Hiroto Ogiwara celebrates after landing his trick. Kyodo News/Getty Images Then, on Saturday, Italy’s Miro Tabanelli made history by landing the world’s first known 2340 in a ski competition.