Brittney Reese

Biography

Brittney Reese won four consecutive World Championship long jump golds (2009-2013) and an Olympic gold at London 2012, establishing herself as the most dominant female long jumper of the modern era. The American's consistency was remarkable — she was the woman to beat at every major championship for nearly a decade. While her profile never matched her achievements, within athletics circles she was recognized as one of the great field athletes of her generation.

Career Highlights

• 1 Olympic gold (2012)
• 1 Olympic silver (2016)
• 4 consecutive World Championship golds
• Dominated LJ for a decade
• Most decorated female long jumper

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