Sandi Morris and Tyrone Smith

Two-time Olympian Sandi Morris, a pole vaulter with a personal best of 16 feet, 3 inches, found more than just success at the 2016 Olympics. During the games, she met and fell in love with long jumper Tyrone Smith, creating a beautiful bond that transcended their athletic achievements.

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Sandi Morris reflects, “Our story is deeply tied to the Olympics. Rio was where we truly got to know each other, spent meaningful time together, and I’d even say, fell in love.” After their connection blossomed in 2016, Sandi and Tyrone Smith married in 2019 and continued their journey together, competing side by side at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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