Jeremy Lusk, 2008 X Games Gold Medalist, Dies from Injuries in Motorcycle Jump in Costa Rica

Jeremy Lusk, a 2008 X Games gold medalist in freestyle motocross, died on Tuesday, two days after he crashed while trying to perform a backflip at a competition in Costa Rica.

Lusk, 24, suffered massive head injuries and a possible spinal cord injury when he failed to land the flip and was rushed to Calderon Hospital where he later died of his injuries.

Lusk had been in a medicine-induced coma but on Monday night his condition worsened and on Tuesday he went into cardiac arrest.

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