Lauren Henry

Lauren Henry
Personal information
Born21 December 2001 (2001-12-21) (age 22)
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportRowing
ClubLeicester RC/University of Leicester BC
Coached byAndrew Randell, Peter Sheppard
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Quadruple sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade Quadruple sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Szeged Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bled Quadruple sculls

Lauren Henry (born 21 December 2001) is an Olympic gold medallist and world champion British rower.[1][2][3]

Career

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Lauren Henry took the overall win in the British Rowing Senior Trials 2023 in the W1x, whilst still an U23 eligible athlete.

Henry won a bronze medal in her first senior event; in the quadruple sculls at the 2023 European Rowing Championships.

At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, she won the World Championship gold medal in the Quadruple sculls with Lola Anderson, Hannah Scott and Georgina Brayshaw.[4]

The team won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Henry eager to make her mark at debut World Rowing Championships". Dunfermline Press. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b Ames, Nick (31 July 2024). "Team GB's women's quad boat roars back in rousing finish for stunning rowing gold". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Rowing – World Championships – 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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