Brianna Throssell

Brianna Throssell OAM

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Personal information
Nationality	Australian
Born	(1996-02-10) 10 February 1996 Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	UWA West Coast
Coach	Michael Palfrey
Medal record Women's swimming Representing Australia Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 0 2 World Championships (LC) 3 5 1 World Championships (SC) 0 2 1 Commonwealth Games 1 0 3 Total 5 7 7 Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo 4×100 m medley 2020 Tokyo 4×200 m freestyle 2020 Tokyo 4×100 m mixed medley World Championships (LC) 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m freestyle 2019 Gwangju 4×200 m freestyle 2022 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m medley 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m mixed freestyle 2022 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle 2022 Budapest 4×100 m medley 2022 Budapest 4×100 m mixed medley 2017 Budapest 4×100 m medley World Championships (SC) 2012 Istanbul 4x100 m freestyle 2012 Istanbul 4x100 m medley 2014 Doha 4x200 m freestyle Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast 4x200 m freestyle 2018 Gold Coast 100 m butterfly 2022 Birmingham 100 m butterfly 2022 Birmingham 200 m butterfly Oceania Championships 2014 Auckland 50 m butterfly 2014 Auckland 100 m butterfly 2014 Auckland 4×100 m freestyle 2014 Auckland 50 m freestyle 2014 Auckland 4×50 m mixed medley 2014 Auckland 4×100 m mixed medley 2014 Auckland 4×100 m medley Summer Youth Olympics 2014 Nanjing 200 m freestyle 2014 Nanjing 100 m butterfly 2014 Nanjing 200 m butterfly 2014 Nanjing 4×100 m freestyle 2014 Nanjing 4×100 m medley 2014 Nanjing 4×100 m mixed freestyle 2014 Nanjing 4×100 m mixed medley Junior Pan Pacific Championships 2012 Honolulu 200 m freestyle 2012 Honolulu 100 m butterfly 2012 Honolulu 4×100 m freestyle 2012 Honolulu 4×200 m freestyle

Brianna Throssell OAM (born 10 February 1996) is an Australian professional swimmer currently representing DC Trident at the International Swimming League.

Throssell competed in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, where she won seven bronze medals. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where she finished third in the semi-finals with a time of 2:07:19 behind Zhou Yilin and Zhang Yufei. She qualified for the final and finished last with a time of 2:07:87.

Throssell again represented Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, held in Tokyo in 2021, where she swam in the 100m and 200m butterfly events, coming in 8th place in the final of the 200m event. She won a gold medal in the Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay and a bronze medal in the Mixed 4 x 100 metre medley relay after swimming the butterfly leg in the heats for both events. She also won a bronze medal in the Women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay after swimming in the heats of that event.

In the 2022 Australia Day Honours Throssell was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.

World records

Long course metres

No.	Event	Time	Meet	Location	Date	Status	Ref
1	4x200 m freestyle relay	7:41.50	2019 World Aquatic Championships	Gwangju, South Korea	25 July 2019	Former

^a split 1:55.60 (3rd leg); with Ariarne Titmus (1st leg), Madison Wilson (2nd leg), Emma McKeon (4th leg)

External links

• Brianna Throssell at the Australian Olympic Committee
• Brianna Throssell at Olympics.com
• Brianna Throssell at Olympic.org (archived)
• Brianna Throssell at Olympedia
• Brianna Throssell at World Aquatics
• Template:Swimming Australia (2016-09-17)