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Claire Bryant
American long jumper (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Claire Bryant (born 25 August 2001) is an American long jumper. She won the gold medal at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]
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Early life
From Houston, Texas, she attended Memorial High School. She was a member of Houston Christian Track Club.[2]
Career
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She was the 2018 Texas UIL state champion and the 2019 US U20 national champion in the long jump. She won gold at the 2019 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships, in the long jump. She committed to the University of Florida in October 2019.[3]
She won silver behind compatriot Sophia Beckmon in the long jump at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica in July 2023, with a wind assisted jump of 6.66 metres in the fifth round.[4][5]
She finished as the runner-up in the women’s long jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships in March 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. She won the SEC Championship for Florida Gators in May 2024.[6] She was then runner-up at the NCAA Outdoor Championship long jump in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024, with a jump of 6.74 metres.[7][8] Her efforts helped the Florida Gators win the NCAA Track and Field Championship.[9]
She was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025, where she won the gold medal on her senior international debut, with a personal best jump of 6.96 metres, achieved in the fifth round.[10][11] On 12 April 2025, she jumped 6.79 meters to win on the World Athletics Continental Tour in Gaborone, Botswana.[12] In May 2025, she defeated Olympic bronze medalist Jasmine Moore in the women’s long jump at the Atlanta City Games, jumping a wind-assisted 7.03 meters on her final jump.[13] She placed fifth overall in June 2025 in Stockholm at the 2025 BAUHAUS-galan event, part of the 2025 Diamond League.[14] She jumped 6.80 metres to finish third at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic on 5 July.[15]
She jumped 6.97 metres (+2.1) to place second overall behind Tara Davis-Woodhall in the long jump at the 2025 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[16]
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