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Twenty years after historic gold, Vonetta Flowers continues to inspire

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Twenty years after becoming the first Black athlete to win gold at the Winter Olympics, American bobsledder Vonetta Flowers reflects on her legacy — one that was critical in molding the United States’ dominant bobsled team.

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