(Grey Information) – Tara Davis-Woodhall of the US gained gold within the girls’s lengthy leap occasion Thursday on the Paris Olympics.
Davis-Woodhall gained her first Olympic title, and first Olympic medal of any variety, with a leap of seven.10 meters.
Her fellow teammate, Jasmine Moore, gained bronze with a leap of 6.96 meters. Malaika Mihambo of Germany got here in second with a leap of 6.98 meters.
In response to the Related Press, Davis-Woodhall is the fourth American girl to win an Olympic gold in girls’s lengthy leap.
Along with her gold medal already secured, Davis-Woodhall made sand angels within the pit throughout her last leap. Afterward, she ran to hug her husband, Paralympian Hunter Woodhall, within the stands.
That is Davis-Woodhall’s second Olympics, having debuted within the Tokyo Olympics.
Thought-about “America’s Cowgirl” on-line, she donned her signature cowgirl hat earlier than ringing the bell.
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