Hannah Scott (rower)

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Hannah Scott
Personal information
NationalityBritish, Northern Irish
Born (1999-06-18) 18 June 1999 (age 25)
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportRowing
ClubBann Rowing Club
Princeton University
Leander Club
Coached byGeoff Bones
Lori Dauphiny
Lauren Fisher
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
Silver medal – second place 2021 Varese Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bled Quadruple sculls
World U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Poznań Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sarasota Eight

Hannah Scott (born 18 June 1999) is a rower from Coleraine, Northern Ireland. She has won Olympic and world championship gold medals representing Great Britain.[1][2]

Career

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In 2021, she won a European silver medal in the quadruple sculls in Varese, Italy.[3] She was selected for the 2020 Summer Olympics, followed by a bronze medal at the 2023 European Rowing Championships.[4]

At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, she won the World Championship gold medal in the Quadruple sculls with Lauren Henry, Georgina Brayshaw and Lola Anderson.[5] The team went on to win the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nigel Ringland, 'Olympic champion Scott will inspire next generation'. BBC Sport, 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Women's Quadruple Sculls Final A (Final)". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  4. ^ "British Olympic Association selects Olympic rowing team for Tokyo 2020". British Rowing. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Rowing - World Championships - 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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