Taryn Kloth (/ˈtærɪn ˈkloʊθ/ TARR-in KLOHTH; born April 10, 1997)[3] is an American beach volleyball player. She played with Kristen Nuss at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 10, 1997 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | Creighton University[1]
Louisiana State University[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
editKloth attended O'Gorman Catholic High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In her senior season, she had 558 kills, 314 digs, 90 block, and 41 aces, concluding her high school career with 1,137 kills, 744 digs, and two state volleyball titles.[4] She was named the South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year in 2014.[5]
Personal life
editShe has three sisters and four brothers.[6]
Career podiums
editPro Beach Tour
edit- 13 medals – (8 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze)
| Legend |
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| World Championships |
| Tour Finals |
| Elite 16 Tournaments |
| Challenge Tournaments |
| Future Tournaments |
| No. | Result | Date | Category | Venue | Partner | Opponents | Score | ||
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| 1. | Gold | 3 Apr 2022 | Future |  Coolangatta, Australia
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Kristen Nuss | Laird / Bell
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19–21 | 21–9 | 15–7 |
| 2. | Gold | 22 May 2022 | Challenge |  Kuşadası, Turkey
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Kristen Nuss | Artacho / Clancy
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21–12 | 17–21 | 17–15 |
| 3. | Gold | 19 Mar 2023 | Challenge |  La Paz, Mexico
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Kristen Nuss |  Simo / Rodriguez
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21–16 | 21–13 | |
| 4. | Gold | 30 Apr 2023 | Elite 16 |  Uberlândia, Brazil
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Kristen Nuss | Artacho / Clancy
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21–12 | 17–21 | 17–15 |
| 5. | Bronze | 9 Jul 2023 | Elite 16 |  Gstaad, Switzerland
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Kristen Nuss |  Müller / Tillmann
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21–19 | 21–16 | |
| 6. | Silver | 20 Aug 2023 | Elite 16 | Hamburg, Germany
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Kristen Nuss | Duda / Ana Patrícia
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16–21 | 17–21 | |
| 7. | Silver | 1 Oct 2023 | Elite 16 |  Paris, France
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Kristen Nuss | Duda / Ana Patrícia
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10–21 | 21–18 | 13–15 |
| 8. | Bronze | 15 Oct 2023 | World Championships | Tlaxcala, Mexico
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Kristen Nuss | Artacho / Clancy
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15–21 | 21–19 | 15–8 |
| 9. | Gold | 9 Dec 2023 | Tour Finals |  Doha, Qatar
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Kristen Nuss | Müller / Tillmann
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21–17 | 21–14 | |
| 10. | Silver | 5 May 2024 | Elite 16 | Brasília, Brazil
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Kristen Nuss | Duda / Ana Patrícia
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17–21 | 14–21 | |
| 11. | Gold | 26 May 2024 | Elite 16 |  Espinho, Portugal
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Kristen Nuss | Brunner / Hüberli
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17–21 | 28–26 | 15–10 |
| 12. | Gold | 7 Jul 2024 | Elite 16 | Gstaad, Switzerland
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Kristen Nuss | Cannon / Kraft
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19–21 | 21–15 | 15–11 |
| 13. | Gold | 7 Dec 2024 | Tour Finals | Doha, Qatar
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Kristen Nuss | Cannon / Kraft
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21–19 | 21–17 | |
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References
edit- ^ "Taryn Kloth - 2018 - Volleyball". Creighton University. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Taryn Kloth". Louisiana State University. July 3, 2019. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "KLOTH Taryn". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ "O'Gorman's Kloth wins Gatorade volleyball honor". Watertown Public Opinion. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Taryn Kloth Wins Volleyball Gatorade Player of the Year Award". South Dakota Public Broadcasting. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Taryn Kloth - 2018 - Volleyball". Creighton University. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Taryn Kloth: 2021–24". bvbinfo.com. Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
External links
edit- Taryn Kloth at FIVB.com
- Taryn Kloth at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Taryn Kloth at USA Volleyball
- Taryn Kloth at Team USA
- Taryn Kloth at Olympics.com
- Taryn Kloth on Instagram
- TKN Beach Volleyball (Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss)
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