Tara Davis-Woodhall addresses mental health after Eugene Diamond League win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 11:31 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Tara Davis-Woodhall secured victory in the women's long jump at the Eugene Diamond League athletics meeting, leaping 7.13m. This win marks her second consecutive triumph at this event, following a dominant performance at the Los Angeles Grand Prix last month. Davis-Woodhall opened up about her struggles with depression and anxiety, emphasizing the challenges she faced leading up to the competition. She expressed gratitude for her support team and reflected on the difficulty of envisioning herself competing. Davis-Woodhall remains a key figure in women's athletics, particularly following her Olympic gold medal success in 2024.
- •Davis-Woodhall won with a leap of 7.13m.
- •She faced personal struggles with depression and anxiety this week.
- •This is her second consecutive win at the Eugene Diamond League.
- •She dominated the Long Jump at the Los Angeles Grand Prix in June.
- •Davis-Woodhall emphasized the importance of her support team.
- 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — Davis-Woodhall opens up about depression after Eugene win
"World and Olympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall's latest long jump triumph at the Eugene Diamond League athletics meeting was a triumph of will as much as skill.Her second straight Eugene Diamond League victory followed an outstanding effort at the Los Angeles Grand Prix in June, where she dominated her signature event and also won the 100m hurdles.
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