Erin Jackson is skating a path for Black women in winter sports. Here are the fast facts to know before cheering her on ⬇️ 🥇 At the 2022 Beijing Games, Erin Jackson made history as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics when she won the 500m event. 🤝 In 2002, Erin met Brittany Bowe - her @US Speedskating teammate - while watching her compete with the U.S. Inline Skating World Championship Team. Brittany's journey to speed skating inspired Erin's own transition onto the ice. 🛼 Erin didn't know how to ice skate just one year before qualifying for her first Olympic games. Ten years later, she's headed to the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, marking her third Olympic appearance. 😳 Erin Jackson almost didn't make the 2022 Olympic Team. A slip in the 500m at Trials put her one spot out of qualification, until Brittney Bowe gave up her spot, setting the stage for Erin's historic gold medal victory. ✌️ After becoming the first American to win the Olympic 500...