Thea Lafond-Gadson, representing the Commonwealth of Dominica, has once again made her nation proud with an outstanding performance at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025. On September 12, 2025, Lafond-Gadson clinched a silver medal in the women’s triple jump final held at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Competing against a fiercely talented field, the Olympian and gold medalist achieved a season-best jump of 14.89 meters, securing her place on the podium. This remarkable feat adds another accolade to Dominica’s growing collection of international sports achievements. The Dominica News Online (DNO) extended heartfelt congratulations to Lafond-Gadson for her exceptional performance and dedication to the sport.