Overview
- She edged Germany’s Laura Nolte by 0.04 seconds in Cortina d’Ampezzo to take the women’s monobob title.
- The victory gives her a sixth Olympic medal, cementing her status as the most decorated Black Winter Olympian.
- At 41, she is the oldest American woman to win a Winter Olympics gold medal.
- She celebrated at the finish with her two deaf sons and signed to them, “Mommy won!”
- Her husband and coach, Nic Taylor, has been central to her training and the family travels together using sign language and cochlear implants.