Erin Jackson reflects on her third Olympics and how she wants to give back to speed skating

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Erin Jackson may have finished just off the podium at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics but the flag bearer for the U.S. and speed skating icon reflected back on the games with pride. NPR is bringing you the latest from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina with “Up First Winter Games” with host A Martínez.

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