On September 20, 2022, Walsh proposed to longtime girlfriend Mulcahy. The joyful news was revealed by the former world champion in an Instagram post of the happy couple on Lake Benmore in Canterbury.
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Tom Walsh is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist and the 2017 world championship gold-medalist in Shot Put discipline. Tom had a mixed 2022 season that saw him capture his second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in a New Zealand one-two with Jacko Gill. However, he was unable to win a medal at the World Championships in Oregon, Eugene. He came in third at the renowned Diamond League championships in Zurich earlier this month. However, the top positions were grabbed by American opponents Joe Kovacs and Ryan Crouser, who won gold and silver, respectively. However, Walsh’s biggest moment in 2022 was when he got the honor of carrying the New Zealand flag during the Commonwealth Games alongside squash sensation Joelle King.
Peter and Karen Walsh gave birth to Tomas Walsh in the New Zealand town of Timaru on March 1st, 1992. Walsh and his older brother Bill Walsh were raised in the far north of Timaru. Tomas Walsh’s father, Peter Walsh, participated in both track and field events. In the middle of the 1960s, he triumphed in the junior men’s shot put championship in New Zealand. He also played rugby for South Canterbury, which claimed the Ranfurly Shield in 1974. Tomas grew up playing sports including hockey, soccer, rugby, cricket, and croquet. When he was 19 years old, he finally decided to focus on shot put after trying his hand at all the sports.
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Tom Walsh isn’t married yet. He got engaged to Dana Mulcahy on September 20, 2022. The details of Dana Mulcahy’s profession isn’t available as of now.
No, Tom Walsh and Dana Mulcahy don’t have any kids.
On September 20, 2022, Walsh proposed to longtime girlfriend Mulcahy. The joyful news was revealed by the former world champion in an Instagram post of the happy couple on Lake Benmore in Canterbury, where Mulcahy was proudly flaunting her engagement ring. American Jason Kovacs, Walsh’s shot put opponent, Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe, and squash specialist Paul Coll were all spotted congratulating the couple. Mulcahy and Walsh have been dating for several years. She even accompanied him to the Halberg Awards when he won Sportsman of the Year in both 2018 and 2019. The couple currently resides in Christchurch.
