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FEATURE<br />

Meet Erin<br />

Jackson:<br />

The Black American Athlete Who<br />

Touched Hearts at the Winter<br />

Olympics <strong>2022</strong><br />

By Ameena Daayo<br />

The <strong>2022</strong> Winter<br />

Olympics, which was<br />

officially termed the XXIV<br />

Olympic Winter Games,<br />

was the <strong>2022</strong> edition of the<br />

international winter multi-sport<br />

event held in China.<br />

This year, the event took<br />

place between 4 and 20<br />

February <strong>2022</strong> in Beijing,<br />

China. Some of the events<br />

which required outdoor facilities<br />

were also held in surrounding<br />

areas.<br />

A total of 91 nations<br />

took part in the <strong>2022</strong> Winter<br />

Olympics, which was held at<br />

the National Stadium in Beijing,<br />

China, under the theme –<br />

Together for a Shared Future.<br />

Due to the COVID 19<br />

pandemic, athletes, coaches,<br />

staff, and journalists were<br />

required to stay in enclosed<br />

cubicles – separate from the<br />

few spectators at the games.<br />

The athletes performed before<br />

live cameras and a handful of<br />

spectators.<br />

This year’s edition witnessed<br />

a lot of highlights, but notable<br />

among them was the story of<br />

Erin Jackson. The American<br />

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