Achievements
Brianna Throssell burst onto the swimming scene at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, where she won seven bronze medals. She made her Olympic debut in Rio 2016. At the 2019 World Championships, she was a member of the 4x200m Freestyle Relay team who broke the World record. After tasting recent success, Throssell qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is determined to build on her medal tally over the coming years.
Olympic Games
Rio, Brazil 2016
- Placed 8th in the Women’s 200m Butterfly
Tokyo, Japan 2020 (2021)
- Won gold in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (heat swimmer)
- Won bronze in the Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (heat swimmer)
- Won bronze in the Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay (heat swimmer)
- Placed 8th in the Women's 200m Butterfly
- Placed 12th overall in the Women's 100m Butterfly
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia 2018
- Won gold in the Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Won bronze in the Women’s 100m Butterfly
- Placed 5th in the Women’s 200m Butterfly
World Championships
Kazan, Russia, 2015
- Placed 4th in the Women’s 200m Butterfly
Budapest, Hungary, 2017
- Won bronze in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
- Placed 12th in the Women’s 100m Butterfly (semi-finals)
- Placed 16th in the Women’s 200m Butterfly (semi-finals)
Gwangju, South Korea 2019
- Won gold in the Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Won gold in the Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (WR)
- Won silver in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (heat swimmer)
- Won silver in the Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay (heat swimmer)
- Placed 5th in the Women's 100m Butterfly
- Placed 8th in the Women's 50m Butterfly
- Placed 11th in the Women's 200m Butterfly
World Short Course Championships
Istanbul, Turkey 2012
- Won silver in the Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Doha, Qatar 2014
- Won silver in the Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
In The Water
Commonwealth Games
World Short Course Championships
World Long Course Championships
Olympic Games
Records
- World Record
- Commonwealth Record
| Event | Time | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 4x200m Freestyle |
7:41.50 Ariarne Titmus (1:54.27) (CR) |
Gwangju, World Championships | 26 July 2019 |
| Event | Time | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 4x200m Freestyle |
7:41.50 Ariarne Titmus (1:54.27) (CR) |
Gwangju, World Championships | 26 July 2019 |
Get to know Brianna
- What's your favourite swimming moment?
- My coach always says
- My career aspiration outside of swimming
- My swimming career highlight
- Three words that best describe me
Qualifying for my first Olympics.
Building resilience.
To become a doctor.
Winning gold in the Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay at 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Reliable
Logical
Persistent
