defended her title as the USA indoor champion in the 60m and was ranked number 1 in the world in the women's long jump. On August 28, 2015, Bartoletta won the gold medal in the women's long jump at the 2015 World Outdoor Championships of Athletics, with a personal best distance of 7.14 meters, 10 years after her first triumph. On August 17, 2016, Bartoletta came in as one of the favourites in the Women's Long Jump as she was the reigning world champion. Other favourites were compatriot Brittney Reese, reigning Olympic Champion and world leader, Ivana Španović, the best non- American Long Jumper, and Daria Klishina, Russia's sole track&field representative. Bartoletta did not disappoint, winning her first Olympic title with a personal best jump of 7.17m. In August 2020, SPIRE Institute and Academy signed Bartoletta to become a track and field ambassador. As an ambassador she will lead and instruct select classes. Bobsledding In October 2012, Bartoletta was named to the U.S. National bobsled team. Bartoletta was one of three track and field Olympians (along with Lolo Jones and Hyleas Fountain) invited to the U.S. women's bobsled push championship by coach Todd Hays. Jones and Bartoletta made the bobsled team, giving them a chance to earn a spot on the bobsled World Cup circuit. On November 9, 2012, Bartoletta and teammate Elana Meyers placed third in Bartoletta's first career World Cup bobsledding competition. Personal life Tianna Madison married John Bartoletta in 2016 but began going by her married surname after the Olympics in 2012. They resided near Tampa, Florida. She credited John for reviving her athletic career. Bartoletta separated from her husband in May 2017. Bartoletta and her husband divorced in 2020 In the lead-up to the 2012 Olympics, Bartoletta publicly claimed to have been molested by another student in high school and experienced other problems with her parents. They ended up suing her and her husband for defamation in September. However, the lawsuit was dismissed in March 2013. In Fall 2021, Madison was inducted into Sigma Gamma Rho sorority. Organization Bartoletta is the founder and president of Club 360, a program helping young women build successful lives by enabling them to broaden their experiences and make educated decisions. References External links 1985 births Living people People from Elyria, Ohio Sportspeople from Greater Cleveland Track and field athletes from Ohio American female long jumpers American female sprinters Olympic female