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10 Facts About Jessica Morrison

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Jessica Morrison was born on 18 May 1992 and is an Australian representative rower and dual Olympian.

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Jessica Morrison is an Australian national champion and won two silver medals at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.

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Jessica Morrison competed in the Australian women's eight at the 2016 Summer Olympics and in two boats at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics doubling-up in the coxless pair and the coxless four.

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Jessica Morrison was first selected to represent Victoria in the 2016 senior women's eight which won the Queen's Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.

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Jessica Morrison then rowed in the successful Victorian Queen's Cup eights of 2017 and 2018.

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Jessica Morrison was in the 2019 Victorian crew who were finally beaten in the Queen's Cup by New South Wales after a fourteen year Victorian hold.

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Jessica Morrison was in the Australian women's eight which initially missed qualification for the 2016 Rio Olympics but received a late call up following the Russian drug scandal.

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In 2019 Jessica Morrison was back in representative contention and picked in the Australian women's sweep squad for the 2019 international season.

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Jessica Morrison was selected in Australia's women's eight and with McIntyre to race Australia's coxless pair at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Linz, Austria.

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At the Henley Royal Regatta in 2022 Jessica Morrison teamed up with American Meghan Musnicki and went through to win the final of the Hambleden Pairs Challenge Cup over the British crew racing as Leander.