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| Birth name | Thomas Paradiso | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 7, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Paradiso (born December 7, 1979) is an American lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the July 2008 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim with the lightweight men's eight. [1] At the August 2008 Summer Olympics, he came eleventh with the lightweight coxless four. [2]
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