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  1. Feb 11, 2022 · Kelly Curtis’ parents, who live in Miami, say they are proud that she is the first Black woman to compete in skeleton at the 2022 Winter Olympics. ... Watch News 24/7.

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  2. Feb 12, 2022 · For Kelly Curtis, representation absolutely matters. Curtis finished 21st in the women’s skeleton event, her run at the Beijing Games ending Saturday. Curtis was the first Black athlete to ...

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  4. Feb 10, 2022 · Curtis is the first Black athlete, man or woman, to represent the U.S. at the Olympics in skeleton. The 33-year-old is also the only member of the U.S. Air Force at this year's Winter Games ...

  5. Feb 12, 2022 · BEIJING (AP) — For Kelly Curtis, representation absolutely matters. And in her first Olympic appearance, she became a trailblazer. Curtis finished 21st in the women’s skeleton event, her run at the Beijing Games ending Saturday. The result isn’t why she’ll be remembered. Curtis was the first Black athlete to represent USA Skeleton at ...

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  6. Feb 9, 2022 · Feb. 9, 2022. Kelly Curtis cycled through a variety of jobs on her journey to becoming the first Black American skeleton racer at the Olympics. “My favorite was background acting,” Curtis once ...

  7. Feb 15, 2022 · Kelly Curtis — the first Black athlete to compete in skeleton at the Olympics — has commented on the media attention surrounding her biracial heritage. Curtis is making history at the 2022 Winter Olympics as the first Black athlete to represent Team USA in the sport of skeleton. The 33-year-old athlete made headlines for her trailblazing ...

  8. Feb 11, 2022 · Team USA's Kelly Curtis has completed the first two heats in Day 1 of women's skeleton at the 2022 Beijing Games, and she is the first Black skeleton athlete to do so. 24/7 South Florida news ...

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