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The first Black speed skater to win an Olympic medal was Shani Davis. He achieved this historic milestone in 2006, when he won a gold medal in the 1000 meters at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Davis's achievement marked a significant moment in the history of speed skating and sports diversity.

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