Tessa Parkinson
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| Born | 22 September 1986(age37) Perth, Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
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Tessa ParkinsonOAM(born 22 September 1986) is an AustraliansailorfromPerth,Western Australia.Parkinson and skipperElise Rechichirepresented Australia in the470class at the2008 Summer OlympicsinQingdao,China, winning the gold medal.[1]She was anAustralian Institute of Sportscholarship holder.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill;et al."Tessa Parkinson".Olympics at Sports-Reference.Sports Reference LLC.Archived fromthe originalon 3 December 2016.
- ^"AIS at the Olympics".ausport.gov.au.Archived fromthe originalon 6 June 2011.
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- Tessa Parkinsonat theAustralian Olympic Committee
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- 1986 births
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- Australian Institute of Sport sailors
- Australian female sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 470
- Olympic sailors for Australia
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 420 class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Australia
- 21st-century Australian women
- Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia
- Sportswomen from Western Australia
- Australian yacht racing biography stubs