Snowboarder Rong Ge finishes fifth in big air

China's women's snowboarder Rong Ge finished fifth in the big air at the 2022 Beijing Olympics with 160.00 points, the best ever finish for a Chinese athlete in the event.

The 19-year-old finished ninth in the qualification run on Monday

Anna Gasser of Austria defended her women's snowboard big air title with a stunning 1260 performance in the final run .

Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand and Kokomo Murase of Japan took the silver and bronze, respectively.