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Southwestern University

Lauren Taubert

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    Assistant Track and Field Coach
Taubert joined the Men's and Women's Track & Field staff as an assistant in November of 2025. Taubert brings an ample amount of experience in the sport after staring at Kansas State University becoming a four-time All-American in the Heptathlon and Pentathlon. Taubert has also represented our country on the national scale as she currently continues to pursue the 2028 Olympics. 

After Kansas State, Taubert became a personal trainer at Genesis Health Club from 2023-2025. In February of 2025, Taubert took a role as a personal trainer & strength & conditioning coach at Halo Athletic Center. She also gained pivotal experience as a private Track & Field Coach. 

Taubert graduated with a degree in Human Development & Family Science at KSU. In college, she become a Big 12 Conference Champion, along with four runner-up finished at the Big 12 Championships (Pentathlon, Heptathlon, 400m, Hurdles). Taubert was a pivotal piece on two Big 12 Conference Outdoor Championships along with being a 4x All-American. In 2019, Taubert was one of three finalists for the Kansas State Female Athlete of the Year Award. 

In 2025, Taubert has finished fifth at the USA Indoor Championships in New York and 10th at the Outdoor Championships in Eugene. She competed in the Olympic Trials in the heptathlon and qualified for her first national team, representing the U.S.A. in Germany this past summer. She continues to pursue her dream of making it to the Olympics in 2028.Â