Thea LaFond · TheSportsDB · Courtesy of TheSportsDB
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Thea LaFond is a Dominican athletics competitor, born in Roseau on 5 April 1994, who competes in the triple jump. She won the 2022 NACAC Championships, the women's triple jump at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships, and the women's triple jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics. LaFond also competed at the 2013 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, the 2015 NACAC Championships in Athletics, the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1994-04-05 ) 5 April 1994 (age 32) , Roseau , Dominica
- Height
- 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
- Weight
- 63 kg (139 lb)
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- Triple jump
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Athletics
- Team
- Dominica Athletics
- Position
- Triple Jumper
- Nationality
- Dominica
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thea
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Dominica
- Place of birth
- Roseau
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Dominica
- Image
- Thea LaFond au Parc des Champions pendant les JO 2024 (4) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 1.73
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- date of birth
- 1994-04-05
- Commons category
- Thea LaFond
- sports discipline competed in
- triple jump
- competition won
- athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – women's triple jump
- personal best
- 15.02
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Encyclopedic overview
Thea Noeliva LaFond (born April 5, 1994) is a Dominican-American track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, she won gold in the triple jump to claim the first-ever Olympic medal for Dominica. LaFond was also the 2024 World Indoor triple jump champion.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thea LaFond” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.