Olympics-Athletics-Germany's Mihambo wins women's long jump gold in Tokyo

TOKYO (Reuters) - Malaika Mihambo of Germany won the gold medal in the women's long jump at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.

Brittney Reese of the United States took the silver ahead of bronze medallist Ese Brume of Nigeria.

(Reporting by Sudipto Ganguly; Editing by Karishma Singh)

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women's Long Jump - Final - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 3, 2021. Malaika Mihambo of Germany celebrates after winning gold REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women's Long Jump - Final - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 3, 2021. Malaika Mihambo of Germany celebrates with her national flag after winning gold REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

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