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Vonetta Flowers

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Vonetta Flowers (née Jeffery; born October 29, 1973) is an American bobsledder. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Flowers became the first African American and the first Black athlete from any country to win a gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vonetta Flowers is the 6,552nd most popular athlete, the 19,918th most popular biography from United States (down from 19,757th in 2019) and the 776th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vonetta Flowers ranks 6,552 out of 6,025Before her are Chaunté Lowe, Hallgeir Engebråten, Bruno Rosetti, Adem Boudjemline, Josef Dostál, and María Xiao. After her are Park Tae-joon, Ancuţa Stoenescu, Brooke Raboutou, Francena McCorory, Beatriz Ortiz, and Natalia Duco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Vonetta Flowers ranks 1,145Before her are Susie O'Neill, Spencer Wilton, Brian Rolston, Alyson Court, Shane Rose, and Shiney Ahuja. After her are Stewart Cink, Rebecca Lobo, Hedy Burress, Jian Fang Lay, Christian Finnegan, and Daniel Meech.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vonetta Flowers ranks 19,926 out of 20,380Before her are Heather Bergsma (1989), Audrey Whitby (1996), Brittany Howard (1988), Lee Kiefer (1994), David Lambert (1993), and Dahntay Jones (1980). After her are Maya Moore (1989), Dante Cunningham (1987), Allie DeBerry (1994), Kenny Cooper (1984), Tyrus Thomas (1986), and Taylor Spreitler (1993).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Vonetta Flowers ranks 776Before her are Jonathan Groth (1992), Duncan Scott (null), Ryan Whiting (1986), Chloe Kim (2000), Zhang Mo (null), and Chaunté Lowe (1984). After her are Brooke Raboutou (2001), Francena McCorory (1988), Sheena Tosta (1982), Micah Boyd (1982), Nicolás García (null), and Meghan Musnicki (1983).