Laulauga

Tausaga-Collins

Quick Facts

• Born in Hawaii
• Has 14 nieces and nephews
• Is an avid volunteer in her community
• Eight-time NCAA All-American
• Two-time USTFCCCA Outdoor Midwest Regional Female Athlete of the Year
• Became the first-ever U.S. athlete to win women's discus gold at the World Athletics Championships in 2023
• Hobbies include reading, scrapbooking, hair braiding and watching TV shows

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2023 – gold (Discus Throw - Women)
• Years of participation: Discus Throw - Women 2019, 2022, 2023
• Medals: 1 (1 gold)
• Gold – 2023 (Discus Throw - Women)

Career Highlights

• 2022 NACAC Championships, gold
• 2022 NCAA Discus Runner-Up
• 2020 Big Ten Indoor Female Field Athlete of the Year
• 2019 NCAA Discus Champion