Tessa Gobbo

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Tessa Gobbo
Personal information
BornDecember 8, 1990 (1990-12-08) (age 33)
Keene, New Hampshire, U.S.
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro W8+
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Chungju W4-
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Aiguebelette W8+
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Amsterdam W4-

Tessa Gobbo OLY (born December 8, 1990) is an American rower. She attended Northfield Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts and Brown University. She won the gold medal in the eight at the 2015 World Rowing Championships and the 2016 Rio Olympics representing the United States.

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