Tara Davis-Woodhall, Jasmine Moore, and Malaika Mihambo will reignite their rivalry at the Stockholm Diamond League on June 15, 2025, in what promises to be one of the season’s most anticipated long jump showdowns.
Davis-Woodhall at the 2024 Paris Olympics, clinched gold with a 7.10m leap. Meanwhile, her rival, Mihambo, secured silver with 6.98m, and Moore captured bronze with 6.96m. Now, all three will meet again in Stockholm, marking the first time they face off since their dramatic Olympic podium finish.
Meanwhile, Malaika Mihambo enters the meet in top form. With a world lead of a 7.07m jump from the INIT Indoor Meeting in Karlsruhe. Moreover, she boasts of a podium finish at the European Indoor Championships. On the other hand, Tara Davis-Woodhall, who just opened her season with a 6.75m victory at the Drake Relays and announced a new professional contract with Nike, will compete in Sweden for the first time.
Moore, fresh off a US Indoor triple jump title and a season-best 6.79m in the long jump, adds further depth and excitement to the field.
The competition also features Italy’s Larissa Iapichino, the defending BAUHAUS-galan long jump champion. Lapichino boasts a personal best of 6.97m, promising a world-class lineup.
Tara Davis Woodhall’s Husband
Tara Davis-Woodhall is married to Hunter Woodhall, a celebrated Paralympic sprinter. The couple met at a track meet in 2017 and maintained a long-distance relationship through college before marrying in Texas in October 2022.
Hunter, who had both lower legs amputated as a baby due to fibular hemimelia, has become a three-time Paralympic medalist and made history as one of the top amputee sprinters in the world. Together, Tara and Hunter form a prominent athletic power couple, each winning gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
Tara Davis-Woodhall Medals
Tara Davis-Woodhall won the women’s long jump gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with a leap of 7.10 meters. A position that positioned her as the fourth American woman to claim Olympic gold in this event. She outperformed defending champion Malaika Mihambo, who took silver, and fellow American Jasmine Moore, who earned bronze.
With the Olympic medalists all in strong form and the addition of top contenders like Iapichino, the Stockholm Diamond League long jump promises a thrilling rematch and a potential preview of future championship battles.
