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Taryn Kloth

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Taryn Kloth
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1997-04-10) April 10, 1997 (age 27)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
College / UniversityCreighton University[1]
Louisiana State University[2]
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate
Kristen Nuss
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Tlaxcala Beach

Taryn Kloth (/ˈtærɪn ˈklθ/ TARR-in KLOHTH; born April 10, 1997)[3][4] is an American beach volleyball player. She played with Kristen Nuss at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Early life

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Kloth 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.[5] She was named the South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year in 2014.[6]

Personal life

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She has three sisters and four brothers.[7]

Career podiums

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Pro Beach Tour

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  • 12 medals – (7 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze)
Legend
World Championships
Tour Finals
Elite 16 Tournaments
Challenge Tournaments
Future Tournaments
No. Result Date Category Venue Partner Opponents Score
1. Gold 3 Apr 2022 Future Australia Coolangatta, Australia Kristen Nuss Australia Laird / Bell 19–21 21–9 15–7
2. Gold 22 May 2022 Challenge Turkey Kuşadası, Turkey Kristen Nuss Australia Artacho / Clancy 21–12 17–21 17–15
3. Gold 19 Mar 2023 Challenge Mexico La Paz, Mexico Kristen Nuss United States Simo / Rodriguez 21–16 21–13
4. Gold 30 Apr 2023 Elite 16 Brazil Uberlândia, Brazil Kristen Nuss Australia Artacho / Clancy 21–12 17–21 17–15
5. Bronze 9 Jul 2023 Elite 16  Switzerland  Gstaad, Switzerland Kristen Nuss Germany Müller / Tillmann 21–19 21–16
6. Silver 20 Aug 2023 Elite 16 Germany Hamburg, Germany Kristen Nuss Brazil Duda / Ana Patrícia 16–21 17–21
7. Silver 1 Oct 2023 Elite 16 France Paris, France Kristen Nuss Brazil Duda / Ana Patrícia 10–21 21–18 13–15
8. Bronze 15 Oct 2023 World Championships Mexico Tlaxcala, Mexico Kristen Nuss Australia Artacho / Clancy 15–21 21–19 15–8
9. Gold 9 Dec 2023 Tour Finals Qatar Doha, Qatar Kristen Nuss Germany Müller / Tillmann 21–17 21–14
10. Silver 5 May 2024 Elite 16 Brazil Brasília, Brazil Kristen Nuss Brazil Duda / Ana Patrícia 17–21 14–21
11. Gold 26 May 2024 Elite 16 Portugal Espinho, Portugal Kristen Nuss  Switzerland  Brunner / Hüberli 17–21 28–26 15–10
12. Gold 7 Jul 2024 Elite 16  Switzerland  Gstaad, Switzerland Kristen Nuss United States Cannon / Kraft 19–21 21–15 15–11
Source: [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Taryn Kloth - 2018 - Volleyball". Creighton University. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "Taryn Kloth". Louisiana State University. July 3, 2019. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "KLOTH Taryn". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Taryn Kloth". Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "O'Gorman's Kloth wins Gatorade volleyball honor". Watertown Public Opinion. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "Taryn Kloth Wins Volleyball Gatorade Player of the Year Award". South Dakota Public Broadcasting. December 11, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "Taryn Kloth - 2018 - Volleyball". Creighton University. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  8. ^ "Taryn Kloth: 2021–24". bvbinfo.com. Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 26, 2024.