Tessa Jopp
New Zealand Olympian: 1442
New Zealand Olympian: 1442
EVENT: Hockey – Women
After missing out on the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games due to the discovery of a heart condition the day before she was meant to depart, Tessa Jopp got her chance in Birmingham 2022.
Whether it be mustering sheep on her farm in Otago or playing in the men’s league for her local hockey association, Jopp brings a powerful energy to the midfield and is now one of the more experienced players in the squad.