TOKYO, Japan — USC track and field star Wadeline Jonathas is now an Olympic Gold Medalist!
On Saturday, Jonathas took home Gold as a member of Team USA’s 4 x 400 Relay team.
Although she didn’t race in the deciding race Saturday, she helped the United States qualify for the final on Thursday, thus earning a Gold medal.
In two seasons at Carolina, Jonathas has won two National Titles and has been named an All-American on three separate occasions.
She becomes the second Gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics with Gamecock ties, joining Allisha Gray who won Gold in 3-on-3 basketball.