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Taryn Gollshewsky

Taryn Gollshewsky in August 2017
Personal information
Born	(1993-05-18) 18 May 1993 (age 31) Bundaberg, Australia
Education	Central Queensland University
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus throw
Coached by	Les Kuorikoski
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Australia Oceania Championships 2024 Suva Discus Throw

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

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Australia
2009	World Youth Championships	Brixen, Italy	12th	Discus throw	43.84 m
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	25th (q)	Discus throw	43.97 m
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	9th	Discus throw	53.04 m
2015	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	9th	Discus throw	53.91 m
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	27th (q)	Discus throw	54.29 m
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	3rd	Discus throw	58.11 m
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	5th	Discus throw	55.47 m
2022	Commonwealth Games	Birmingham, United Kingdom	4th	Discus throw	56.85 m
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	20th (q)	Discus throw	58.63 m
2024	Olympic Games	Paris, France	15th	Discus throw	62.36 m

References

1. "2014 Commonwealth Games bio". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
2. 2017 Universiade bio
3. "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 28 April 2018.
4. Taryn Gollshewsky at World Athletics

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