Lindsey Jacobellis finally wins Olympic gold medal, 1st for US
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Winter Olympics: Lindsey Jacobellis' snowboard cross gold exorcises demons from Turin
If ever there was a lesson in never giving up, Lindsey Jacobellis is its epitome.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Vinzenz Geiger wins gold in Nordic combined normal hill after thrilling sprint finish
Vinzenz Geiger won a brilliant gold in the Nordic combined individual normal hill, stealing first in a thrilling sprint finish. The German 24-year-old adds to the gold he won in the Nordic combined team relay in Pyeongchang in 2018, reeling in favourite Johannes Ryzdek and recovering from a one-minute and 26-second deficit to win Ad/> Norway's Joergen Graabak grabbed silver at the death, with Austria's Lukas Greiderer fighting back for bronze after losing an early lead.
Lindsey Jacobellis had ‘bad rep for a long time’ prior to Beijing Olympics redemption – Billy Morgan
Lindsey Jacobellis’ triumph in the women’s snowboard cross at Beijing 2022 is “incredible”, according to Eurosport expert Billy Morgan, who claimed the American had a “bad rep for a long time” after her showboating fail at Turin 2006. The 36-year-old defied the odds to end her wait for an elusive Olympic gold medal – 16 years after she blew a huge lead when crashing after a needless flair trick in the final. Ad/> Three more chances at the Olympics came and went for Jacobellis, most recently when she dropped from first to last in the final at PyeongChang 2018, but she wrote a spectacular final chapter in her storied career with victory on Wednesday.
Winter Olympics 2022: 'Somehow he's survived that' - Lucas Foster walks away from horror crash on halfpipe
Lucas Foster was back on his feet just moments after a horror crash spoiled his halfpipe final qualification hopes. The American crashed into the lip of the halfpipe on his way down from a frontside double 1260 during his second run.
Lindsey Jacobellis says famous 2006 fall ‘shaped her’ to win historic gold at Beijing Olympics
Lindsey Jacobellis got the United States’ 2022 Winter Olympics campaign on track by capturing her nation’s first gold medal of the tournament.
Olympic wake-up call: O'Dine makes good on her Olympic 2nd chance
Meryeta O'Dine won Canada's seventh medal of the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games on Wednesday, picking up a bronze in the women's snowboard cross final at the Genting Snow Park P & X Stadium in Zhangjiakou, China.
Belle Brockhoff suffers Beijing 2022 heartache in snowboard cross final as Lindsey Jacobellis finally finds form 16 years on
Snowboard cross can be a brutal sport.