Holly Robinson

commonwealth games

Medals

1

Biography

Holly Robinson broke the F46 javelin world record at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games to win silver.

Robinson threw 43.32m to break the record and sit in gold medal position but the throw was topped by Wales' Hollie Arnold, who threw a mammoth 44.43m to reclaim the record and win gold.

Robinson also represented New Zealand at the London 2012 Paralympic Games placing seventh and at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games where she won the silver medal.
Robinson placed second in the F46 Javelin at the 2017 World Para Athletics World Championships in London with a throw of 42.41m.
Robinson, from the Taieri club in Dunedin, trains under coach Raylene Bates.
athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Athletics
Birth place
Christchurch
Born
1994
Height
175cm

Commonwealth GamesGold Coast 2018

Athletics(Javelin Throw Para-Sport F46 - Women)

  • Performance: 43.32
  • Result: 2nd
  • Placed: 2 of 5