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Tara's Lead, Gabby's Support, and Athlos' Broadcast Issue on Day 1
October 09, 2025 | Edition #272
👋 Hey, Speedster!
Athlos NYC made it happen! Six long jumpers leaped into the sand pit right in the middle of Times Square today. And it looked nothing less than a party! Walkout songs for every jumper and a crowd lined up to watch! But some things went wrong too…
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Tara Davis-Woodhall Advances to Intense Athlos NYC Final |
No one could match Tara on Day 1 but a competitor is closing in and can pose a threat tomorrow. |
As you read above, Tara is set to face British star Jazmin Sawyers in the Athlos NYC final, and the results could be close. So, tell us,
Do You Think Tara Will Be Able to Win the Inaugural Long Jump Title at Athlos? |
At the end of Day 1, it’s Tara Davis-Woodhall in the lead with her 6.81m jump in the final round. After all, she is the reigning Olympic and World Champion. She will attempt her final 2 jumps at the Icahn Stadium tomorrow and close her 2025 season. But before you shift your attention to Day 2, watch Tara’s first-ever jump at Times Square below. For a field star like her, this would have been one of her most memorable jumps ever…
Tara’s dreams came true 🥹
— ATHLOS (@athlos)
12:20 AM • Oct 10, 2025
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