Tianna Madison (born August 30 1985 in
Elyria, OhioElyria is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Lorain County. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio at the forks of the Black River founded in 1817. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,953. The city is named for its founder, Heman Ely. The...
) is an American athlete competing in the
long jumpThe long jump is an athletics event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible....
. She had attended
Elyria High SchoolElyria High School is a High School in Elyria, Ohio. Founded in 1830, it is notable for being the first chartered high school west of the Allegheny Mountains. The oldest section, the Washington Building , is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Technology building was built in 1913 with...
before University of Tennessee.
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Tianna Madison (born August 30 1985 in
Elyria, OhioElyria is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Lorain County. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio at the forks of the Black River founded in 1817. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,953. The city is named for its founder, Heman Ely. The...
) is an American athlete competing in the
long jumpThe long jump is an athletics event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible....
. She had attended
Elyria High SchoolElyria High School is a High School in Elyria, Ohio. Founded in 1830, it is notable for being the first chartered high school west of the Allegheny Mountains. The oldest section, the Washington Building , is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Technology building was built in 1913 with...
before University of Tennessee.
In August 2005 she won a gold medal at the
2005 World Championships in AthleticsThe 10th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations , were held in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland , the site of the first IAAF World Championships in 1983. One theme of the 2005 championships was paralympic sports, some of...
with a new personal best of 6.89 m. She ran track at the
University of TennesseeThe University of Tennessee , sometimes called the University of Tennessee, Knoxville is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville...
from 2004 to 2006, winning SEC and NCAA indoor and outdoor long jump titles in 2005.