Taniele Gofers

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]

Taniele Gofers

Personal information
Born	(1985-06-12) 12 June 1985 (age 40) Sydney, Australia
Sport
Sport	Water polo
Club	Sydney Uni Water Polo Club
Medal record Representing  Australia Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team competition World Championships 2007 Melbourne Team competition

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^[2] as well as a silver medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships in 2007.

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]

Gofers is the sister of Australian water polo player Keesja Gofers and Australian handball player Allira Hudson-Gofers.

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 also worked as the communications officer at the Three Millennium Development Goal Fund.^[5]

See also

• List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo