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Look: Tara Davis wears cowboy boots and hat after winning long jump
Tara Davis is the first Texas woman to win the long jump national championship. She won both the indoor and outdoor titles. Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard via Imagn Content Services, LLC

Tara Davis won the NCAA championship for women’s long jump on Thursday, and she celebrated with appropriate attire.

Davis leaped 6.70 meters at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. to win the event. She pumped up the crowd before attempting a jump:

After winning the event, Davis put on cowboy boots and a hat and posed for the cameras:

Davis is the first Texas woman to win the long jump national championship. She won both the indoor and outdoor titles.

Davis, who is actually from Agoura, Calif., explained that she was channeling her inner Texan.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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