One half of the ultimate Olympic-Paralympic couple just got his gold medal, too
On Sept. 6, Paralympian Hunter Woodhall hit the starting blocks for the men’s 400-meter final.
Hunter is the husband of Olympic gold medalist Tara Davis-Woodhall, who became a long jumping champion in Paris a few weeks ago.
You may remember this viral moment from the 2024 Paris Olympics when Tara jumped into Hunter’s arms after she won the gold medal. Take a look:
Soon after, the husband and wife became fan favorites. Commenters praised their marriage and the support they show each other.
Now, it’s Tara’s turn.
On Friday, Hunter was the first to cross the finish line during the men’s 400-meter final, making him a Paralympic champion.
Tara took to TikTok to share her joy and admiration for her husband’s hard work and dedication. Watch:
“WE GOT THE GOLD BABY,” Tara wrote in the caption as fans shared her excitement in the comment section.
“I cried. He crushed that race & you could tell he wanted it. Congratulations on Gold, Hunter,” one commenter wrote.
“Our favorite golden couple,” AirBnB added.
“Power couple,” another comment read. “Only you guys know the extent of what you’ve been through but what an incredible story!”