Taniele Gofers (born 12 June 1985) is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[1]
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Medal record | ||
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Women's water polo | ||
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Prior to winning bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she won a gold medal at the FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup in 2006 as well as a silver medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships in 2007.[2]
Taniele Gofers was ranked 57th in the 2013 book "Greatest Water Polo Players to Ever Play the Game: Top 100" by Alex Trost & Vadim Kravetsky[3]
Taniele Gofers is the sister of Australian Water Polo player Keesja Gofers and Australian Handball player Allira Hudson-Gofers.
Taniele Gofers has an accomplished second career as a key member of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Myanmar where she manages the Fund Directors Office and Communications playing a key role for the Access to Health Fund.[4] Previously, she's also worked as the communications officer at the Three Millennium Development Goal Fund.[5]
Australia women's water polo squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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