Government of Dominica Honors Thea Lafond-Gadson’s Gold Medal Achievement in Paris

Government of Dominica 3rd August, 2024

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The Government of Dominica extends its warmest congratulations to Thea Lafond-Gadson for her outstanding achievement in winning the gold medal in the Women’s Triple Jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics, setting a National Record of 15.02 meters. This historic victory, Dominica’s first Olympic medal, is a source of great pride and inspiration for our nation.

Thea Lafond-Gadson’s remarkable accomplishment is a testament to her years of hard work, talent, and determination. We commend her for her unwavering dedication, perseverance, and relentless pursuit of excellence, which have propelled her to the highest level of success on the global stage.

Her victory in Paris exemplifies the strength and resilient spirit of the Dominican people and we look forward to welcoming her home in a triumphant display of national pride and celebration.

We also extend our congratulations to her team, coach, and the members of the Dominica Olympic Committee, whose support and guidance have played a crucial role in her achievements.

The Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports, and Community Development and the Government of Dominica, continue to wish Thea Lafond-Gadson ongoing success in her extraordinary career. -Ends-