“She’s insane, she’s crazy”- Masai Russell gives a shout out to her 'friend' Tara Davis-Woodhall for having amazing social media content

Olympic Games Paris 2024 - Women
Olympic Games Paris 2024 - Women's Long Jump - Source: Getty

Tara Davis-Woodhall received words of appreciation from Masai Russell for the content she puts up on Instagram. Not long ago, both the athletes concluded their Paris Olympics campaign with dominant triumphs.

Davis-Woodhall competed in the long jump event and grabbed her first Olympic gold medal. She posted a height of 7.10 m to stand atop the podium, besting the defending champion Malaika Mihambo and Jasmine Moore, who registered 6.98 m and 69.96 m, claiming second and third place, respectively.

On the other hand, Russell also clinched a gold medal in the 100m hurdles, where she clocked a time of 12.33s, defeating Cyrena Samba-Mayela and Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, who recorded 12.34s and 12.36s to secure second and third place, respectively. Following this, she also competed in Alexis Ohanian's Athlos NYC, where she won a bronze medal in the 100m hurdles event.

A few days after her triumphs, Russell gave a shout-out to her friend, Tara Davis-Woodhall, in an interview with Instagram. The 24-year-old was asked who her favorite 'follow' on Instagram was, to which she took the long jump athlete's name and also gave the reason behind her choice:

"I m just gonna say, my friend, Tara Davis-Woodhall. Her content is exhilarating, its exciting. She's insane, she's crazy, she's interactive, she's just herself. So, definitely my close friend Tara," Russell said.


Tara Davis-Woodhall and Masai Russell opened up about winning gold at the Paris Olympics

Tara Davis-Woodhall and Masai Russell both proved to be formidable athletes during the Paris Olympics, where they won gold in their respective events. They shared their thoughts on social media days after the triumph. Davis-Woodhall took to Instagram and shared a carousel of pictures that carried moments from her long jump performance in Paris and a picture of her personal journal.

She added a note in the caption, highlighting the power of manifestation and showcasing gratitude for the win as well. The post's caption carried:

"8/08 that’s the day I win the Olympics.” A saying i’ve been saying for MONTHS ever since I found the schedule. Any time the clock says 8:08 i say out loud that that is the day i win the olympics. My journal is filled with affirmations and truths about myself. Filled with goals and dreams. On 8/07 i told myself i will be the Olympic Champion. On 8/08 i told myself you ARE the Olympic Champion. At 20:08pm I began my Journey to the Olympic Gold," wrote Tara Davis-Woodhall.

Here is the full caption:

Russell also took to the same platform to express gratitude for her victory. She shared a bunch of pictures and videos from the Olympics and some moments post-win. The caption carried:

"God showed me just a preview of what’s to come. See yall on the track next season 😘OLY TRIALS CHAMP ✅OLYMPIC CHAMP✅US #2 All-Time #5 All-Time. Muah No Bars💋"

Tara Davis-Woodhall is currently enjoying her off-season with her husband, Hunter Woodhall, who also won a gold medal in the men's 400m T62 at the Paris Paralympics, where he clocked 46.36s to win the race.

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