Tom Gibson

Age

41

Place of Birth

TAS

Olympic History

Beijing 2008

London 2012

Career Events

Rowing Mens Lightweight Double Sculls (M2x)

Tom's Story

Tom Gibson paired with Sam Beltz in the men’s lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games. The Tasmanian duo finished fourth at the 2006 and 2007 World Championships and went on to place tenth at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

He competed at his second Olympic Games in London, this time partnering with Rod Chisholm in the lightweight double sculls. The duo missed the final after finishing third in the repechage, eventually winning the C Final and finishing 13th overall.

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