Eddie Pells and Pat Graham Associated Press, Author at Park Record

Jacobellis earns 1st US gold at Olympics in snowboardcross

by Eddie Pells and Pat Graham Associated Press February 9, 2022

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Lindsey Jacobellis captured the United States’ first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday, riding hard to the line in her snowboardcross final a full 16 years after showboating near the…