14 Facts About Taylor Worth

Taylor Worth was born on 8 January 1991 and is an Australian archer competing in recurve events.

Taylor Worth won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the men's team event, a gold medal at the United States Open and at the 2008 World Youth Archery Championships in the under-18 men's team recurve event.

Taylor Worth performed very well and became hooked on the sport.

Taylor Worth was disappointed when the Australian Institute of Sport cut archery from their elite sport development programs.

Taylor Worth has won several gold medals, including the team men's under-18 recurve event at the 2008 World Youth Archery Championships in Antalya, Turkey.

Taylor Worth competed in the men's recurve archery team event where he took home a gold medal with a team score of 219, defeating Malaysia who were ranked third in the world at the time and had an event score of 212.

Taylor Worth competed in the individual event on the final day of the competition.

Taylor Worth attended a national team training camp in Canberra in September 2011.

Taylor Worth attended a national team training camp in Canberra in March 2012.

Taylor Worth competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in which he beat world number one Brady Ellison in the round of 16 before losing in the round of 8.

In 2014 Taylor Worth competed in his first World Indoor Championship in Nimes.

Taylor Worth placed 4th, losing to teammate Ryan Tyack in the semi-finals and American rival Brady Ellison in the bronze medal match.

At the first world cup of the year Taylor Worth made it to his second medal match for the year but lost in a nail-biting five set match against Dutchman Rick Van Der Ven.

Taylor Worth was part of Australia's men's archery team that qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.