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, Brittany Bowe and the heroic gesture that led to Winter Olympics gold – Best of Beijing
BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 9 Bessies for life Ad/> We all need a friend like Brittany Bowe. Beijing 2022Could ‘Dr Ice’ save British skeleton after medal famine? — Beijing diary4 HOURS AGO Erin Jackson’s dream of reaching the Beijing Olympics looked over after she stumbled in the 500m to finish outside the qualification spots at the American trials. Bowe won the race but after realising the plight of her childhood friend, gave up her spot to allow Jackson a shot at glory.
Erin Jackson becomes 1st Black woman to win Olympic speed-skating medal
Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to win a speed-skating medal at the Winter Olympics.
American Erin Jackson makes history with Olympic speedskating gold medal
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Olympics-Speed skating-American Jackson wins 500m gold
BEIJING (Reuters) -Erin Jackson of the United States won gold in the women's 500 metres speed skating at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, giving the U.S. its first gold medal in the event since 1994.
American Jackson becomes first Black woman to win speedskating gold
BEIJING (AP) — Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to win a speedskating medal at the Winter Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2022 - From inline skating to Olympic speed skating champion - Erin Jackson takes 500m gold
Erin Jackson completed a remarkable journey to become a Winter Olympic speed skating champion by winning 500m gold in Beijing — having nearly missed out on going to China altogether. The American, who was once an inline skater and competed at Pyeongchang 2018 having only raced in speed skating for the first time four months before the Games, set the fastest time after Japan's Miho Takagi led for most of the event.
Olympics-Speed skating-American Jackson wins gold in women's 500m after stumble in trials
BEIJING (Reuters) -Erin Jackson of the United States won gold in the women's 500 metres speed skating at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, giving the U.S. its first gold medal in the event since 1994.