Shani Davis
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Shani Davis is an American speed skater renowned for being a multiple Olympic medalist and the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shani Davis canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
ⓘ
human ⓘ speed skater ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
2000s
ⓘ
2010s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Olympic gold medal
ⓘ
Olympic silver medal ⓘ |
| competedIn |
2002 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
2006 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2014 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2018 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1982-08-13 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Davis ⓘ |
| firsts |
first African American athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics
ⓘ
first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| genreOfSport | long track speed skating ⓘ |
| givenName | Shani ⓘ |
| hasWonWorldChampionship | World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships ⓘ |
| hasWonWorldCupTitle |
ISU Speed Skating World Cup
ⓘ
surface form:
ISU Speed Skating World Cup overall title in 1000 m
ISU Speed Skating World Cup overall title in 1500 m ⓘ |
| height | approximately 188 cm ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
U.S. Speedskating
ⓘ
surface form:
United States national speed skating team
|
| name | Shani Davis self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics
ⓘ
multiple Olympic medals in speed skating ⓘ |
| occupation | speed skater ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| race | Black ⓘ |
| recordHeld |
world record in 1000 m speed skating
ⓘ
world record in 1500 m speed skating ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
1000 m speed skating
ⓘ
1500 m speed skating ⓘ |
| sport |
short track speed skating
ⓘ
speed skating ⓘ |
| trainedIn |
Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| weight | approximately 82 kg ⓘ |
| won |
gold medal in 1000 m speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
gold medal in 1000 m speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ silver medal in 1500 m speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics ⓘ silver medal in 1500 m speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
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