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Winter Olympics 2022 day five: Jacobellis glory, Shiffrin out of slalom – live!

LIVE – Updated at 08:34

Live updates: Curling, luge, ice hockey and skeleton are all on the menu at the Beijing Games today. Join Emma Kemp for the latest action.

On that glorious note I will hand you over to Gregg Bakowski who will take you through the next session of action. Bye for now.

And Jacobellis, well ...

REDEMPTION.

16 years after a late fall at Turin 2006 denied her the gold medal, Lindsey Jacobellis is a #snowboard cross Olympic champion. #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/WxMVplVcsh

I didn’t want to post this, but I also kind of did. This is what happened in Turin 2006. She was 20 then. Now she is 36.

Here’s what Brockhoff had to say after narrowly missing out on a medal in the snowboard cross at her third Olympics:

“I thought I’d be okay. I thought I wasn’t going to cry, but I’m definitely crying. I had a really bad training day yesterday. I had a shit time trial, I was having a bit of a breakdown but there’s a lot of fight in me. I went from 18th position to the big final. I gave it my all and that’s what I wanted to do. All I can say is ‘oh well’, rather than ‘what if?’.”

She said she her stuttered start hadn’t been helped by her position on one of the left-sided gates.

ICYMI earlier, Mikaela Shiffrin’s second straight disqualification from the women’s slalom was pretty devastating. The shock result came two days after the American skied out during her first run of the giant slalom, which ended her Olympic title defense only seconds into her Beijing debut.

Related: Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic dream turning into nightmare after slalom exit

The standings:Gold: Jacobellis

Silver: Trespeuch

Bronze: O’Dine

Really tough moment for Brockhoff, who is in tears as she is interviewed afterwards and is struggling to get

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