Brittney Reese

Brittney Reese
Reese in 2013
Personal information
Full nameBrittney Davon Reese
Born (1986-09-09) September 9, 1986 (age 38)
Inglewood, California, U.S.
Home townGulfport, Mississippi, U.S.
AgentMark Pryor
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight140 lb (64 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportTrack and field
EventLong jump
College teamOle Miss
ClubNike
Turned proJune 2008
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Outdoor
  • Long jump: 7.31 m (23 ft 11+3⁄4 in) (Eugene 2016)
  • Indoor
  • Long jump: 7.23 m (23 ft 8+1⁄2 in) AR (Istanbul 2012)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 2 0
World Championships 4 0 0
World Indoor Championships 3 1 0
Total 8 3 0
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Long jump
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Long jump
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Long jump
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Berlin Long jump
Gold medal – first place 2011 Daegu Long jump
Gold medal – first place 2013 Moscow Long jump
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Long jump
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Doha Long jump
Gold medal – first place 2012 Istanbul Long jump
Gold medal – first place 2016 Portland Long jump
Silver medal – second place 2018 Birmingham Long jump

Brittney Davon Reese (born September 9, 1986) is a retired American long jumper, Olympic gold medalist, and a seven-time world champion. Reese is the indoor American record holder in the long jump with a distance of 7.23 meters.