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My Take
Tianna Bartoletta is the kind of athlete I find genuinely fascinating because she refuses to be boxed in. Long jump and the 100 metres demand almost opposite instincts, yet she mastered both, then anchored a world-record relay right after the heartbreak of a fourth-place finish in London. That ability to convert disappointment into immediate gold tells you everything about her competitive wiring. Add a detour into bobsled and you have someone who treats her own body as an open experiment. Three Olympic golds across two Games is the headline, but the curiosity and resilience underneath it are what earn my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tianna Madison-Bartoletta
- Name (Japanese)
- ティアナ・マディソン
- Reading
- てぃあな・までぃそん
- Born
- August 30, 1985 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Ox
- Origin
- Elyria, Ohio, United States
- Height
- 168 cm
- Occupation
- sprinter / athletics competitor / long jumper / bobsledder
2. Background
- High school
- Elyria High School
- University
- University of Tennessee
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Tianna Madison-Bartoletta born?
Born August 30, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Tianna Madison-Bartoletta from?
Tianna Madison-Bartoletta is from Elyria, Ohio, United States.
What does Tianna Madison-Bartoletta do?
Tianna Madison-Bartoletta works as sprinter, athletics competitor, long jumper, bobsledder.
How tall is Tianna Madison-Bartoletta?
Tianna Madison-Bartoletta is 168 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.