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Elana Meyers Taylor became an Olympic champion in monobob at Milano Cortina 2026, celebrating with her two young sons who inspired her comeback. The 41-year-old Georgia athlete is now the most decorated Black Winter Olympian with six medals. #
Just two months after texting her husband that she wanted to quit, 41-year-old Elana Meyers Taylor captured her first Olympic gold medal by 0.04 seconds. The New Braunfels mother of two boys with disabilities became the oldest woman to win individual Winter Olympic gold.
American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor clinched Olympic gold in women's monobob by just four hundredths of a second, while Team USA racked up multiple medals across the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The victories showcase American grit on snow and ice.
Elana Meyers Taylor texted her husband "I'm done" just weeks before the Olympics. Two months later, she became the oldest woman to win individual Winter Games gold.
American bobsled champion Elana Meyers Taylor finally captured Olympic gold at age 41, becoming the oldest individual Winter Games champion ever. The mother of two, who competed across five Olympics, now holds six medals and uses her platform to inspire working mothers everywhere.
After three silver medals and years of near-misses, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor finally captured Olympic gold in the women's monobob at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. The victory ties her with Bonnie Blair as the most decorated female Winter Olympian in Team USA history with six total medals.
Elana Meyers Taylor won her first Olympic gold medal after four tries, tying the record for most decorated female US Winter Olympian. Her two young sons? They just wanted hugs instead of celebrating history.
American bobsledders Elana Meyers Taylor, 41, and Kaillie Humphries, 40, proved age is just a number by claiming gold and bronze medals in a thrilling four-heat race in Italy. Both mothers balanced elite athletic careers with raising young children to reach the Olympic podium.
After five Olympic appearances and five medals in every color but gold, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor finally claimed the top prize at age 41. The American athlete became the oldest U.S. woman to win Winter Olympic gold, completing a historic career milestone in Italy.
After 16 years of chasing Olympic gold, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor finally stood atop the podium in Italy, just 0.04 seconds ahead of silver. The 41-year-old mother of two now ties the record for most Winter Olympic medals won by an American woman.
Veteran bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor claimed her first Olympic gold medal in thrilling fashion, becoming the oldest American winter Olympics gold medalist ever at 41. Team USA's women's hockey squad also dominated their semifinal, crushing Sweden 5-0 to reach their fifth consecutive gold medal game.
The most decorated U.S. bobsledder in Olympic history is gearing up for her fifth Winter Games. Elana Meyers Taylor's journey shows how perseverance creates lasting impact beyond the podium.
Five-time Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor faced two arbitration cases over her brakeman selection just days before the 2026 Winter Games. Despite the legal scrutiny, she's staying focused on bringing home another medal for Team USA.
Two champion bobsledders are proving that motherhood and Olympic dreams aren't mutually exclusive. Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaillie Humphries head to the 2026 Winter Games with nine medals between them and their young children by their side.
Seven remarkable athletes, including ski legend Lindsey Vonn and bobsled champion Elana Meyers Taylor, will compete in their fifth Winter Olympics next month in Italy. At 41, both Vonn and Meyers Taylor prove that Olympic dreams don't have an expiration date.