To date, athlete Debi Thomas was the first and only black athlete to win a medal at the Winter Olympics, and is the holder of two national championships and one world title in figure skating.

• ??至今为止，德比-托玛斯是唯一一位在冬季奥运会上获得奖牌的黑人选手。她还是两次全国花样滑冰冠军和一次世界冠军。