{"id":328,"date":"2024-09-07T04:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=328"},"modified":"2025-09-28T01:28:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:28:45","slug":"amazing-husbandwife-she-wins-paris-olympic-gold-he-wins-paralympic-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"Amazing &#8211; Husband\/wife; she wins Paris Olympic gold; he wins Paralympic gold"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What a great story this is. She wins the Olympic long jump gold and he wins the Paralympic 400M gold as well as other medals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/sprinter-wins-gold-paralympics-wife-182057482.html\">Woodhall and Davis-Woodhall, who wed in 2022, went viral at the Paris Olympics thanks to their emotional celebration of Davis-Woodhall&#8217;s win, her first Olympic medal.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6a00d834525a2f69e202c8d3bb7c6e200c-500wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11229\" title=\"Davis-woodhall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6a00d834525a2f69e202c8d3bb7c6e200c-500wi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6a00d834525a2f69e202c8d3bb7c6e200c-500wi-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The couple, who also competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, met at a high school track meet when they were seniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Davis-Woodhall went onto join the track and field team at the University of Georgia and then transferred to the University of Texas at Austin, where she finished her college career in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\" data-rapid_p=\"13\" data-v9y=\"1\" data-ylk=\"slk:Husband throws welcome home surprise for Olympic gold medal-winning wife;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/living\/story\/olympic-gold-medalist-tara-davis-woodhall-reacts-surprise-112835885\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Husband throws welcome home surprise for Olympic gold medal-winning wife<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Woodhall competed in track at the University of Arkansas, where he made history as the first double-amputee to get a Division I track and field scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\" data-rapid_p=\"14\" data-v9y=\"1\" data-ylk=\"slk:Olympic power couple Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall celebrate gold medal win;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/living\/story\/olympic-power-couple-celebrates-wifes-gold-medal-win-112712804\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olympic power couple Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall celebrate gold medal win<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born with fibular hemimelia, in which the fibula, a bone in his lower legs, never formed, Woodhall had both legs amputated below the knee at 11 months old, <a class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\" data-rapid_p=\"15\" data-v9y=\"1\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paralympic.org\/hunter-woodhall\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to<\/a> his Paralympic bio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a great story this is. She wins the Olympic long jump gold and he wins the Paralympic 400M gold as well as other medals. Woodhall and Davis-Woodhall, who wed in 2022, went viral at the Paris Olympics thanks to their emotional celebration of Davis-Woodhall&#8217;s win, her first Olympic medal. 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