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Thea LaFond

Also known as Thea Lafond-Gadson, Thea Noeliva Lafond

Born
Apr 5, 1994age 32
height
5'8" (or 172 cm)
body type
Athletic

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About Thea LaFond

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Thea LaFond is a Dominican track and field athlete specializing in the triple jump. Born in Roseau, Dominica, she later became a Dominican-American competitor. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, she won gold in the triple jump, claiming the first-ever Olympic medal for Dominica. At 32 years old, she stands 5'8" with an athletic build, black hair, and brown eyes. Her natural athleticism and dedication have made her a prominent figure in her sport. She maintains an active presence on Instagram, where she shares insights into her training and competitions. Her historic achievement has inspired many in her home country and beyond.

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Birthplace
Roseau, Dominica
Ethnicity
Black

Body

Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown
Weight
139 lbs (or 63 kg)

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30k (as of June 2026)

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What is Thea LaFond's most notable achievement?

She won the gold medal in the triple jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics, making history as the first athlete from Dominica to win an Olympic medal.

What are Thea LaFond's physical attributes?

She is 5'8" tall, weighs 139 lbs, and has an athletic build. She has black hair and brown eyes.

What is Thea LaFond's nationality?

She is Dominican, from the Caribbean nation of Dominica, and also holds American citizenship as a Dominican-American athlete.

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