Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has made her feelings known after opting to skip indoor track and field to return home to Arkansas.
Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has expressed her gratitude after returning to Arkansas, the city that shaped her athletics career.
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As part of her off-season activities, Tara, 25, prioritized returning to Arkansas to meet with friends back there. Tara, who serves as an assistant coach for Kansas State University, took to her Instagram handle to share a few pictures of her time lately after coming back to Arkansas.
In expressing her love for Arkansas, she wrote: “Oh Faye how you have my heart loved seeing all our friends and coming back to the city who shaped us.”
Her post featured photos with her husband Hunter and her pet dog.
Davis-Woodhall recently revealed that she will be out of the indoor meets in this 2025 track and field season as she wants to rest and give her body a break.
Notably, she participated and clinched podium finishes in numerous indoor events last year such as the Razorback Invitational, New Balance Indoor Grand Prix and the USA Indoor Championships.
Davis-Woodhall was born in Mesquite, Texas to parents Ty and Rayshon Davis. Her father is a former track and field athlete at Texas A&M and is the youngest of five children.