"Sanya Richards-Ross, Justin Gatlin, and Mikaela Shiffrin reacted to Tara Davis-Woodhall's performance as the women's long jump took center stage for Athlos in the heart of a bustling Times Square. Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, who launched Athlos, introduced the initiative not only to elevate the biggest stars in sports but also to add entertainment value. Tara Davis-Woodhall, the reigning Olympic champion in the long jump, has been a force to be reckoned with in 2025 as well."
"She won the title at the Prefontaine Classic, improved the world lead mark at the USATF Championships, and leapt 7.13m to bag her first World title in Tokyo, Japan. In the second edition of Athlos, the 26-year-old participated in a unique event under the New York lights in Times Square, one of the most happening tourist destinations. She leaped in front of a packed crowd and was cheered on by the spectators after her stellar performance."
Tara Davis-Woodhall compiled dominant results in 2025, winning the Prefontaine Classic, improving the world lead at the USATF Championships, and jumping 7.13m to claim her first World title in Tokyo. She performed a showcase long jump in Times Square during Athlos, drawing a packed crowd and enthusiastic cheers. Mikaela Shiffrin, Sanya Richards-Ross, and Justin Gatlin publicly reacted with admiration and excitement. Alexis Ohanian launched Athlos to elevate top sports stars and add entertainment value. Athlos NYC at Icahn Stadium on October 10, 2025 will offer prize money six times the Diamond League and a $250,000 world-record bonus. Davis-Woodhall said appearing on Times Square billboards was a longtime dream.
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