Axell Hodges

{{short description|Motocross and X Games competitor}}

{{BLP sources|date=April 2020}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2023}}

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| name = Axell Hodges

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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|August 20, 1996}}

| birth_place = Encinitas, California, U.S.

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| sport = Freestyle Motocross

| event = X Games

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{{Medal|Comp|Competition}}

{{Medal|Gold|X-Games Summer 2021|MTX 110}}

{{Medal|Gold|World of X-Games 2018|Real Moto}}

{{Medal|Gold|X Games Minneapolis 2018|MTX QuarterPipe High Air}}

{{Medal|Silver|X-Games Summer 2021|MTX QuarterPipe High Air}}

{{Medal|Silver|X-Games Norway 2019|MTX QuarterPipe High Air}}

{{Medal|Silver|World of X-Games 2017|Real Moto}}

{{Medal|Silver|X-Games Austin 2016|MTX Best Whip}}

{{Medal|Bronze|X-Games Minneapolis 2018|MTX Best Whip}}

{{Medal|Bronze|X-Games Sydney 2017|MTX Best Whip}}

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Axell "Slay" Hodges (born August 20, 1996) is an X Games and motocross competitor.{{cite web |title=Axell Hodges Biography |url=https://www.biography.com/athlete/axell-hodges |website=The Biography.com website |publisher=A&E Television Networks |accessdate=June 17, 2019}} In July 2019, Hodges was supposed to participate in History's "Evel Live 2", but a few days before the live performance, he sustained serious injuries in a crash during a practice jump in which he was attempting to beat a record set by Robbie Maddison in 2011 of jumping 378 feet and 9 inches on a motorcycle.{{Cite web |title=Evel Live 2 |url=https://www.history.com/specials/evel-live-2 |website=HISTORY |language=en |access-date=April 30, 2020}}