Personal information | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | (2001-08-25)25 August 2001 (age 23) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long jump |
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Personalbest(s) | Long jump: 6.96m (Nanjing, 2025) |
Medal record |
Claire Bryant (born 25 August 2001) is an Americanlong jumper. She won the gold medal at the2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]
FromHouston, Texas, she attendedMemorial High School. She was a member of Houston Christian Track Club.[2]
She was the 2018 Texas UIL state champion and the 2019 US U20 national champion in thelong jump. She won gold at the2019 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships, in the long jump. She committed to theUniversity of Florida in October 2019.[3]
She won silver behind compatriotSophia Beckmon in the long jump at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships inSan Jose, Costa Rica in July 2023, with a wind assisted jump of 6.66 metres in the fifth round.[4][5]
She finished as the runner-up in the women’s long jump at theNCAA Indoor Championships in March 2024, inBoston, Massachusetts. She won the SEC Championship for Florida Gators in May 2024.[6] She was then runner-up at theNCAA Outdoor Championship long jump inEugene, Oregon in June 2024, with a jump of 6.74 metres.[7][8] Her efforts helped the Florida Gators win the NCAA Track and Field Championship.[9]
She was selected for the2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships inNanjing in March 2025, where she won the gold medal on her senior international debut, with a personal best jump of 6.96 metres, achieved in the fifth round.[10][11]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2025 | World Indoor Championships | Nanjing, China | 1st | Long jump | 6.96 m |