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Erin Jackson, Vanessa James hope to change the look of Olympic skating

When Erin Jackson won 500m speed skating gold last week at the Winter Olympic Games Beijing 2022, she not only ended a nearly three-decades old U.S. gold medal drought in the event, she became the first Black athlete to take gold in the sport.

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Erin Jackson makes Olympic history with speed skating gold

Just over a month after a slip at Olympic Trials nearly cost her a trip to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics, U.S. speed skater Erin Jackson is an Olympic gold medalist.

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American Erin Jackson wins historic speed skating gold at Beijing Winter Olympics

Erin Jackson has never viewed herself as some sort of trailblazer. She just likes to skate really, really fast, whether it's on wheels or blades.

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Erin Jackson: The Team USA speed skater made for the big stage

Erin Jackson was destined for the big stage and to do big things.

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¡Y no ha podido empezar mejor! Olivia Smart y Adrián Díaz bordaron su programa libre con récord de España paramejorar su plaza inicial y terminar octavos en los Juegos de Pekín. ¡Diploma olímpico!

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American Erin Jackson wins historic speedskating gold at Beijing Winter Olympics

Erin Jackson has never viewed herself as some sort of trailblazer. She just likes to skate really, really fast, whether it's on wheels or blades.

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Erin Jackson: I hope my speed skating gold medal does something for the sport after victory

Erin Jackson hopes that her gold medal success will inspire more people from ethnic minorities to succeed at future Winter Olympics. The 29-year-old Floridian is optimistic that her speedskating medal — the first for a black woman — will open the floodgates for more winners. Ad/> Jackson claimed gold in the 500 metres on Sunday, and while it was a welcome success for the US the individual context is perhaps more special.

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