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Vonetta Flowers as good as gold: former track star is the first Black person to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.(Brief Article)
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May 1, 2002
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IN 1 minute and 37.76 seconds, Vonetta Flowers' life changed forever. The 28-year-old assistant track and field coach at the University of Alabama-Birmingham entered the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City as an unsung hopeful. But in less than 2 minutes, she made history as the first Black person to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
"My heart just dropped," said Flowers after her triumph as a member of the two-person women's bobsled team. "I thought I was dreaming. Tears started to shed ... My dream had come true, to win a gold medal."
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