Lauren Henry (born 21 December 2001) is an Olympic gold medallist and world champion British rower.[1][2][3]
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| Born | 21 December 2001 (age 22) Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Leicester RC/University of Leicester BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Andrew Randell, Peter Sheppard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editLauren 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
edit- ^ "Athlete profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "Henry eager to make her mark at debut World Rowing Championships". Dunfermline Press. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Rowing – World Championships – 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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