Tianna Bartoletta

Tianna Bartoletta
Tianna Bartoletta at the 2016 Olympic Games
nation	United States
birthday	30th August 1985 (age 34)
place of birth	Elyria
size	168 cm
Weight	61 kg
Career
discipline	Sprint , long jump
Best performance	10.78 s ( 100 m) 22.37 s ( 200 m ) 7.17 m (long jump)
status	active
Medal table
Olympic games 3 × 0 × 0 × World championships 2 × 0 × 1 × Indoor World Cup 1 × 0 × 2 ×
Olympic games gold London 2012 4 × 100 m gold Rio de Janeiro 2016 Long jump gold Rio de Janeiro 2016 4 × 100 m World championships gold Helsinki 2005 Long jump gold Beijing 2015 Long jump bronze London 2017 Long jump Indoor world championships gold Moscow 2006 Long jump bronze Istanbul 2012 60 m bronze Sopot 2014 60 m
last change: March 1, 2018

Tianna Bartoletta (* the 30th August 1985 as Tianna Madison in Elyria , Ohio ) is an American athlete . She initially specialized in the long jump and later started in the sprint .

Bartoletta's first major success was winning the long jump gold medal at the 2005 World Championships with a personal record of 6.89 m. In 2006, she was first second in the long jump at the World Indoor Championships in Moscow (6.80 m), later they moved to the Dopingdisqualifikation of Tatyana Kotova prior to first place.

In 2012, she set her personal best in the 100-meter run at the Olympic Games and narrowly missed the bronze medal. With the season, however, she won gold and ran a world record with her.

At the beginning of winter 2012/13 she was brakeman in bobsleigh by Elana Meyers .

In 2015, ten years after her first title with a width of 7.14 m in Beijing , she became world champion in the long jump again.

Bartoletta also won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro with a width of 7.17 m. She then won gold again with the US 4 x 100 meter relay.

Tianna Bartoletta is 1.68 m tall and weighs 61 kg.

Web links

• Tianna Bartoletta in the database of World Athletics (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2012/08/05/tianna-madison-runs-personal-record-just-misses-a-medal/
2. ↑ HDsports.at: US women's relay sprints to world record! , August 10, 2012