Lindsey Jacobellis wins Team USA’s first gold in fifth Winter Olympics
Lindsey Jacobellis won gold in women’s snowboard cross to claim Team USA’s first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Team GB 'not panicking yet' about medal drought, ice scandal hits the rink - Beijing diary
DON’T PANIC, SAYS UK SPORT BOSS British medal hopes have struggled so far — both Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds plus Charlotte Bankes were world champions in their events and yet didn't trouble the podium. Ad/> In addition both freeskier James Woods and snowboarder Katie Ormerod, proven World Cup winners, struggled in their first events. Kirsty Muir's fifth place in the skiing Big Air is certainly the highlight for the 50-strong team to date.
Winter Olympics: Redemption for Lindsey Jacobellis as world gets ready for Chen v Hanyu II – Best of Beijing
BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 5 A fairytale of redemption Ad/> There is something unavoidably compelling about watching someone’s dreams unravel on the biggest stage. Unless your name is Lindsey Jacobellis and you realise just how much it hurts. Beijing 2022Don’t panic! Team GB could still achieve record Winter Olympic medal haul2 HOURS AGO Sixteen years ago, as we’re sure you’re now aware, the American was leading the snowboard cross final at the Turin Olympics.
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Top Moment of the Day – 9 February: Glory at last for American snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis
There is action every day at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 but we’ll select for you the best one at the end of the competitions, when Beijing is closing its doors. Today: Lindsey Jacobellis and the arduous journey to gold.
Lindsey Jacobellis masters snowboarding gold redemption in Beijing
Her name became a verb for snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, she was a punchline for late night TV hosts and haunted when dubbed sport's dumbest showboat.
Katherine Grainger hails Charlotte Bankes' inspirational Olympic journey
Dame Katherine Grainger has hailed the impact of Team GB’s Charlotte Bankes on the next generation of snow sporting talent, despite missing out on a medal in snowboard cross at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
Australian halfpipe sensation Scotty James set for snowboard 'spectacle'
Four-time Olympian Scotty James promised a 'spectacle' ahead of Friday's (11 February) final of the snowboard men's halfpipe at Beijing 2022, where he will be looking to claim the ultimate prize.
Birk Ruud remembers late father after emotional win: "It shows you that you can do whatever you want to do."
Birk Ruud wrote freeski history by winning the first Big Air Olympic gold at Beijing 2022, and his words afterwards were those of a true Olympic champion.