Tobiah Goffsassen Explained

Tobiah Goffsassen
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Fullname:Tobiah Goffsassen
Nationality:Australian
Birth Date:26 June 2006
Country:Australia
Sport:Rowing
Club:King's College Boat Club
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Tobiah "Toby" Goffsassen (born 26 June 2006) is an Australian rower. He was a member of the PR3 Mix 4+ team at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Personal

Tobiah Goffsassen was born on 26 June 2006.[2] He attended The Southport School.[3] In 2024, he is undertaking a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences (Honours) at the University of Queensland.[4]

Rowing

He rowed with The Southport School second XVIII at Queensland Head of The River.[5] At the 2024 World Rowing Cup II, Lucerne, Switzerland, Goffsassen with Nicholas Bartlett, finished second in the Men's PR3 Pair. At the 2024 Paris Paralympics is a member of the PR3 mixed coxed four that includes Susannah Lutze, Alexandra Viney, Thomas Birtwistle and Hannah Cowap (cox). This crew at their international debut at the 2024 World Rowing Cup III in Poznan, Poland finished fifth in the PR3 Mixed Coxed Four. [6]

In 2024, he is supported by the Queensland Academy of Sport.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-07-01 . 'Trust In Ourselves': Paralympic Rowers Target Breakthrough Gold Paralympics Australia . 2024-07-22 . www.paralympic.org.au . en-AU.
  2. Web site: World Rowing - Tobiah GOFFSASSEN . 2024-07-22 . World Rowing . en.
  3. Web site: Rowing . 2024-07-22 . The Southport School.
  4. Web site: UQ athletes poised for Paris Olympics . 2024-07-22 . stories.uq.edu.au . en.
  5. News: 13 March 2023 . Crew powers to line for historic win in Old Boys Cup . The Gold Coast Bulletin . 38.
  6. Web site: Australia crowned Kings and Queens of Poznan after World Cup Gold rush . 2024-07-22 . rowingaustralia.com.au . en.
  7. Web site: corporateName= . jurisdiction=Queensland; sector=government . 2024-03-07 . Results wrap: QAS-supported athletes selected for Paris and more . 2024-07-22 . www.qasport.qld.gov.au . en-AU.