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Laulauga Tausaga
American athletics competitor

Laulauga Tausaga

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American athletics competitor
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Female
Place of birth
Hawaii, USA
Age
26 years
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Biography

Laulauga Tausaga-Collins (born 22 May 1998 in Hawaii) is an American discus thrower. With a throw of 63.71 m (Minsk, 2019), her personal best, she has qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games. She improved her best to 63.94 m for qualifying to the final at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha.

Professional

Tausaga made the women's discus final at 2019 world championships, won silver medals in discus at the 2019 match and 2019 NACAC U-23 Championships. Tausaga won discus at 2017 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships.

International

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  United States
2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar12thDiscus63.94 m (209 ft 9 ⁄4 in)
The Match Europe v USAMinsk, Belarus2ndDiscus63.71 m (209 ft 4 in)
2019 NACAC U23 Championships in AthleticsQueretaro, Mexico2ndDiscus59.37 m (194 ft 9 4 in)
20172017 Pan American U20 Athletics ChampionshipsTrujillo, Peru1stDiscus59.29 m (194 ft 6 4 in)

USA National championships

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2017USATF U20 Outdoor ChampionshipsSacramento, California1stDiscus60.65 m (198 ft 11 ⁄4 in)
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships17thDiscusFoul
2018USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowa15thShot put15.55 m (51 ft 0 in)
3rdDiscus60.65 m (198 ft 11 ⁄4 in)
2019USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowa3rdDiscus62.08 m (203 ft 8 in)

University of Iowa

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing University of Iowa
2017Big Ten Conference
Indoor Track and Field Championship
SPIRE InstituteIndoor Track & Field Facility16thShot put14.12 m (46 ft 3 4 in)
2017Big Ten Conference
Outdoor Track and Field Championship
Penn State Nittany LionsOutdoor Track & Field Facility14thShot put14.45 m (47 ft 4 4 in)
1stDiscus55.00 m (180 ft 5 4 in)
20172017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Oregon7thDiscus55.71 m (182 ft 9 ⁄4 in)
2018Big Ten Conference
Indoor Track and Field Championship
SPIRE InstituteIndoor Track & Field Facility11thShot put15.51 m (50 ft 10 2 in)
8thWeight throw20.03 m (65 ft 8 2 in)
2018Big Ten Conference
Outdoor Track and Field Championship
Billy Hayes TrackOutdoor Track & Field Facility1stShot put16.80 m (55 ft 1 4 in)
1stDiscus58.39 m (191 ft 6 4 in)
20182018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Oregon4thDiscus56.07 m (183 ft 11 ⁄4 in)
4thShot put17.34 m (56 ft 10 ⁄2 in)
2019Big Ten Conference
Indoor Track and Field Championship
Stephen M. Ross Athletic CampusIndoor Track & Field Facility2ndShot put17.79 m (58 ft 4 4 in)
24thWeight throwFoul
20192019 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsBirmingham CrossplexIndoor Track & Field Facility15thShot put15.84 m (51 ft 11 2 in)
5thWeight throw22.23 m (72 ft 11 in)
2019Mt SAC RelaysMt SAC RelaysOutdoor Track & Field Facility1stHammer throw61.34 m (201 ft 2 4 in)
Beach InvitationalLong Beach StateOutdoor Track & Field Facility1stShot put18.02 m (59 ft 1 4 in)
2019Big Ten Conference
Outdoor Track and Field Championship
Iowa Hawkeyes TrackOutdoor Track & Field Facility3rdShot put17.17 m (56 ft 3 4 in)
7thHammer throw60.91 m (199 ft 10 in)
1stDiscus60.28 m (197 ft 9 in)
20192019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Texas1stDiscus63.26 m (207 ft 6 ⁄2 in)
25thShot put16.17 m (53 ft ⁄2 in)

Prep

Tausaga won 2014 CIF San Diego Section Shot put title in 13.53 m (44 ft 4 2 in) and 2015 CIF San Diego Section Shot put title in 14.71 m (48 ft 3 in) while representing Mount Miguel High School. At the 2015 CIF California State Meet, she placed 3rd in the shot put 14.61 m (47 ft 11 in).

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