Team USA's Tara Davis-Woodhall has captured her first Olympic medal in Paris — and it's gold — after winning in the women's long jump final.
The United States has captured another gold in track and field after Tara Davis-Woodhall won the women’s long jump at 7.10 meters. Davis-Woodhall, egging on the crowd with a 'Skol' clap during her jumps, defeated the reigning gold medalist in the event, Germany’s Malaika Mihambo, and the rest of the field to secure her firstOlympic medal. Davis-Woodhall, 25, was a frontrunner for the event after winning gold at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Budapest earlier this year.
98, while Team USA’s Jasmine Moore had bronze secured with a jump of 6.96. Moore also won bronze in the triple jump at Stade de France. This long jump performance from Davis-Woodhall is better than her Toyko Olympics results, where she finished sixth. However, while some may view that as a poor outing, she viewed it differently when looking back recently. 'I did not expect to be in Toyko,' Davis-Woodhall told Citius Mag. 'I was a college kid out there just jumping for fun.
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