Long jump champion Davis-Woodhall suffers concussion in head-on collision
Sports
Health
September 2, 2026
Share this article
Click to view full size
AP – United States Olympic and world champion long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall suffered a concussion in a head-on car collision while heading to a training session last week.
Davis-Woodhall revealed her injuries in a call with reporters and on social media on Wednesday. She said her status is uncertain for next week's Ultimate World Championships, where athletes will compete for $150,000 first prizes.
Davis-Woodhall said she was going around 20 mph in a parking lot when another driver going about the same speed turned into her.
Sports
Health
Need the bigger picture?
Share this article
Comments (0)
Download our mobile app
The portable companion to gazettE. Get notifications, track read articles, and more. The latest news from Trinidad and Tobago, in one place.
