Sports Alert: Correction: Snowboarder Julia Marino wins first medal for United States at the Beijing Games, claiming silver in the women’s slopestyle. An earlier alert misspelled the name of the gold medal winner.
| Marino, a 24-year-old from Connecticut competing in her second Olympics, took the first silver medal awarded on Day 2 of the Beijing Winter Games. Zoi Sadowski-Synnott of New Zealand won the gold medal. Two-time defending gold medalist Jamie Anderson finished ninth. An earlier version of this alert misspelled the gold medal winner's name as Zoe Sadowski Synnott. |
 |
| | | | Sports Alert | Feb. 5, 10:38 p.m. EST | | | | | Marino, a 24-year-old from Connecticut competing in her second Olympics, took the first silver medal awarded on Day 2 of the Beijing Winter Games. Zoi Sadowski-Synnott of New Zealand won the gold medal. Two-time defending gold medalist Jamie Anderson finished ninth. An earlier version of this alert misspelled the gold medal winner's name as Zoe Sadowski Synnott. | | | | | |
| |
