Forbes

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Extends Unbeaten 100 Meter Streak With U.S. Title

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cory Mull reports on emerging track and field topics across the U.S. Aug 01, 2025, 11:19pm EDT Aug 02, 2025, 07:04am EDT EUGENE, ...
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden talks 200m semi win, family support, & balance | Post-race interview 2026 USATF

World Champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden dropped a smooth 22.50 to win her semifinal heat and claim the #1 overall seed ...
The New York Times

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden interview: ‘I really did everything that I wanted to do this year’

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden celebrates 4x100m gold at the 2025 World Championships Julian Finney/Getty Images Melissa Jefferson-Wooden had more than a breakout year in 2025. She ran her way into the ...
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See: Sophie Cunningham, Napheesa Collier, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden debut in 2026 SI Swimsuit Issue

Three elite athletes are stepping into a new spotlight as their first SI Swimsuit features arrive in May. Sophie Cunningham has already made her presence felt on the court. This time, though, the ...
Forbes

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Completes Triple Crown At The World Championships

TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 21: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of Team United States celebrates victory with team mate Kayla White after winning the Women's 4x100 Metres Relay Final on day nine of the World ...
The New York Times

On Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s ascent to sprinting stardom, the world stage is next

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s explosion out of the block is like an electric car. Smooth. Efficient. Quiet, even. Hers is a subtle mastery, hard to notice without focus. But a third of the race through, ...
NBC Sports

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden wins world 100m title, caps a village kid’s remarkable rise

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, the self-described village kid from a South Carolina seaport, who had two (partial) college scholarship offers, who saved her dad’s life at age 17, is now the world 100m ...
Runner's World

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Runs Fourth-Fastest Time Ever to Win 100-Meter World Title

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s incredible season hit its peak on Sunday. The 24-year-old won her first gold medal in the 100 meters at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Her winning time of 10.61 ...

Noah Lyles, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden talk World Athletics Ultimate Championship on TODAY Show

Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden will race at Icahn Stadium in New York City this week, live on NBC Sports and Peacock.
NBC Sports

Jefferson-Wooden adds 200m title to 100m gold

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Olympic Medalist Melissa Jefferson Marries College Sweetheart Rolan Wooden II in 'Dream Come True' Wedding (Exclusive)

Track and field star Melissa Jefferson has tied the knot! The Olympic gold and bronze medalist married fiancé Rolan Wooden II on Sunday, March 2, at Winter Parks Events Center in Winter Park, Florida.