Tianna Bartoletta is an American track and field athlete. She excels at long jump and short sprinting. She has three gold medals from two Olympic Games. She won her first gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, her squad set the world record for the 4 x 100-meter relay. She earned two more gold medals in the 2016 Summer Olympics, the first in the long jump with a personal best, and the second as part of the winning 4 x 100-meter relay team. Other accomplishments include winning the World Long Jump Championships in 2005 and 2015, as well as the World Long Jump Indoor Championship in 2006. Bartoletta was named to the United States National Bobsled Team as a pusher in 2012. After that, she finished third in her first-ever World Cup bobsledding competition.
Bartoletta became an ambassador for SPIRE Institute and Academy in 2020, joining other ambassadors such as Ryan Lochte and Elizabeth Beisel. The ambassadors’ collaboration with SPIRE aims to stress the development of peak performance in athletics, academics, character, and life. Bartoletta is the founder and president of Club 360, a program that enables young women to extend their experiences and make informed decisions in order to construct successful lives. Bartoletta is an author of her memoir “Survive & Advance.” You can follow her on Instagram @tianna.t.madison where she has more than 95 thousand followers.