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Erin Jackson Shines with Silver; Bowe Celebrates Final Olympics

2/11/2026

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Erin Jackson, the U.S. speed skater, posted the second-fastest time in the women's 1000-meter event at the Olympics.
Brittany Bowe, also a U.S. speed skater, placed fourth in the same event.
Jackson reflected on her journey and Bowe's impact on her career, citing her 2022 Winter Olympics gold in the 500m.
Bowe, competing in her final Olympics, emphasized the emotional fulfillment of sharing the moment with loved ones and the friendship's significance.

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Erin Jackson, the U.S. speed skater, posted the second-fastest time in the women's 1000-meter event at the Olympics.
Brittany Bowe, also a U.S. speed skater, placed fourth in the same event.
Jackson reflected on her journey and Bowe's impact on her career, citing her 2022 Winter Olympics gold in the 500m.
Bowe, competing in her final Olympics, emphasized the emotional fulfillment of sharing the moment with loved ones and the friendship's significance.