Taryn Gollshewsky Explained

Taryn Gollshewsky
Birth Date:18 May 1993
Birth Place:Bundaberg, Australia[1]
Height:1.82 m[2]
Weight:75 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:Discus throw
Education:Central Queensland University[3]
Coach:Les Kuorikoski

Taryn Linley Gollshewsky (born 18 May 1993) is an Australian athlete specialising in the discus throw. She represented her country at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. In addition, she won a bronze medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade.

Her personal best of 62.36 metres was achieved at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

International competitions

Representing
2009World Youth ChampionshipsBrixen, Italy12thDiscus throw43.84 m
2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada25th (q)Discus throw43.97 m
2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom9thDiscus throw53.04 m
2015UniversiadeGwangju, South Korea9thDiscus throw53.91 m
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom27th (q)Discus throw54.29 m
UniversiadeTaipei, Taiwan3rdDiscus throw58.11 m
2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia5thDiscus throw55.47 m
2022Commonwealth GamesBirmingham, United Kingdom4thDiscus throw56.85 m
2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary20th (q)Discus throw58.63 m
2024Olympic GamesParis, France15thDiscus throw62.36 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014 Commonwealth Games bio. glasgow2014.com. 18 September 2017.
  2. Web site: 2018 CWG bio. 28 April 2018.
  3. https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n156258-gollshewsky-taryn-linley.htm 2017 Universiade bio