At the Tokyo Olympics, Tara Davis-Woodhall of the USA emerged victorious in the women's long jump event, dethroning the defending champion Malaika Mihambo to claim the gold medal. Davis-Woodhall showcased an exceptional performance in the final, securing the top spot with a remarkable jump of 7.10 meters.
Her winning jump was not the only impressive one, as she also recorded a jump of 7.05 meters during the final, demonstrating her consistency and skill in the competition. Mihambo, the reigning Olympic champion, had to settle for the silver medal after achieving a jump of 6.98 meters.
The podium was completed by Jasmine Moore of the US, who clinched the bronze medal with her performance in the event. The women's long jump final was characterized by high-quality jumps and fierce competition, with Davis-Woodhall ultimately emerging as the deserving winner of the gold medal.