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Olympic gold medalist Thea Lafond Gadson is expressing gratitude to Dominica as she is to receive the country’s highest national award

Gold medalist Thea Lafond of Dominica gestures during the women's triple jump medal ceremony on Day 9 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 4, 2024 in Saint-Denis, France. (Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)

Olympic gold medalist Thea Lafond Gadson has expressed gratitude to Dominica as she is to receive the country’s highest national award on Independence Day.

Lafond Gadson says she is hoping the prestigious Dominica Award of Honor will inspire young Dominicans.

Olympic gold medalist Thea Lafond Gadson.